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NYTimes Magazine on "What it Takes to Make a Student"

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  • From: Bob Schaeffer <bobschaeffer@earthlink.net>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 11:57:59 -0500
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The cover story in the Sunday, November 26 New York Times Magazine is a lengthy article about what it would really take to fulfill the hollow promise of "No Child Left Behind." While ideologues of both extremes are sure to find fault with some parts of the analysis, it does provide ample data and food for thought about what is necessary to close achievement gaps.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/26/magazine/26tough.html

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Bob Schaeffer, Public Education Director
FairTest: National Center for Fair & Open Testing

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