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Today's Wash. Post article shows strong shift in the tides against NCLB. If not
repealed at least we need to march for the "Paul Wellstone Memorial" amendment to
prohibit cross-pollinating same assessment [test] for large-scale, systemic
accountability and individual students high stakes decisions such as graduation
and promotion. Jo Rupert Behm



Dozens in GOP Turn Against Bush's Prized 'No Child' Act
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By Jonathan Weisman and Amit R. PaleyMore than 50 GOP members of the House and
Senate -- including the House's second-ranking Republican -- will introduce
legislation today that could severely undercut President Bush's signature
domestic achievement, the No Child Left Behind Act, by allowing states to opt out
of its testing mandates.

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