It's time to celebrate! The bipartisan action (both parties worked to create this legislation) of the new ESEA legislation was passed by the senate! This will deemphasize standardized testing and provide more opportunity for all students.
"Every student in America will be better off under this legislation than the generation of students wronged by 'No Child Left Untested.' Educators enter their schoolhouses every morning with one desire foremost in their minds: that every student they encounter that day will know an educator cares for them and is dedicated to reaching, teaching, and inspiring them to reach their full potential. The unmitigated failure of the test and punish culture shackled educators, and we are now one step closer to ending that woeful chapter in American education policy."
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http://educationvotes.nea.org/2015/07/16/breaking-senate-votes-to-overhaul-esea-no-child-left-behind/
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