No Child Left Behind

Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
OPINION – The Atlanta cheating scandal is about real life, a real ‘wire’ — real children and all too real consequences…
/ April 3, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
NBC News – A grand jury indicted a former superintendent and more than 30 other educators Friday in one of the nation’s largest cheating scandals that rocked Atlanta’s public schools.
/ April 1, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
NBC NEWS – As states have sought waivers from the 100 percent proficiency requirement of No Child Left Behind, new performance targets were put in place that led to differing expectations for children depending on their race..
/ March 7, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
ATLANTA (AP) – Another eight states are gaining flexibility from the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Tuesday…
/ May 29, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
theGRIO REPORT- Merely a decade ago, the No Child Left Behind Act inspired the country to provide the best education possible to its youth. Yet today, on its tenth anniversary, many say the legislation has been ineffective…
/ January 8, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama is trying to energize school performance at the local level by giving states the flexibility to opt out of provisions of the No Child Left Behind law.
/ September 23, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
OPINION – Are we supposed to believe black and brown kids are to blame for the dumbing down of America?…
/ September 21, 2011