Improving on No Child Left Behind
Subtitle: getting education reform back on track
By: edited by Richard D. Kahlenberg.
Contributors: Kahlenberg, Richard D.
Publisher: Century Foundation Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780870785122
Subjects: United States; Education -- Standards -- United States; Educational accountability -- United States; Educational change -- United States
Notes: "A Century Foundation Book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Richard D. Kahlenberg; title: Dollars without sense : the mismatch between the No Child Left Behind Act accountability system and Title I funding / William Duncombe, Anna Lukemeyer, and John Yinger; title: Standards-based reform : a powerful idea unmoored / Lauren Resnick, Mary kay Stein, and Sarah Coon; title: School choice beyond district borders : lessons for the reauthorization of NCLB from interdistrict desegregation and open enrollment plans / Jennifer Jellison Holme and Amy Stuart Wells.