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No Child Left Behind

With all of the current conversations about No Child Left Behind (NCLB) going on in the news these days, we thought you could use some helpful resources relative to the Initiative...

NCLB and Informal Science Education Weblinks

NEW! This new site displays timely, relevant and comparable school, district and state data required to be publicly reported by the No Child Left Behind Act.
www.SchoolResults.org

NEW! A new report from the Center on Education Policy
"From The Capital To The Classroom: Year 2 Of The No Child Left Behind Act," is a new report from the Center on Education Policy (CEP) that describes the implementation and effects of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) during calendar year 2003. From the Capital to the Classroom: Year 2 of the No Child Left Behind Act, along with each district case study and additional information on CEP, its publications and its work, is available at www.cep-dc.org.

For a copy of the NCLB legislation:
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/reference.html

The U.S. Dept. of Education recently completed a detailed 125 page summary of the new ESEA bill. It can be viewed at:
www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/esea/NCLBprogsumm.pdf or www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/esea/NCLBprogsumm.doc

Website designed for parents and the public:
www.nochildleftbehind.gov

Who to contact about Science Education in your state - visit the Council for State Science Supervisors web site:
csss.enc.org/members.htm

For State Frameworks:
csss.enc.org/frame.htm

The Council for Chief State School Officers has a great site which breaks NCLB down to specific parts:
www.ccsso.org/nclb.html

NCLB Accountability Plans by state:
www.ccsso.org/workbooks/workbooks.html

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