FACTS ABOUT NCLB

FACTS ABOUT NCLB

Improving the performance of the K-12 education system in the United States is necessary to provide a strong foundation for both U.S. competitiveness and for individuals to succeed in our rapidly changing world. Since 2001, the No Child Left Behind Act has been transforming U.S. education, from student proficiency to teacher and principal effectiveness to achievement standards. In this section, you will learn more about the historic act and understand the importance of strengthening and sustaining the law during reauthorization.