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No Child Left Behind
Law may inhibit student teachers, educators say
- Teachers are more resistant to handing their classrooms over to student teachers since the No Child Left Behind Act took effect, potentially leading to future teachers
City students post largest gains on state assessments
- Baltimore City students this year made their largest strides toward meeting mandates required by the No Child Left Behind law.
Standardized test scores on rise in local Md. counties
- Students in suburban Maryland improved their scores on statewide standardized test scores used to gauge progress under No Child Left Behind, according to results released today by the Maryland Department of Education.
Scores jump for some lagging Md. schools
- Some lagging schools are making massive leaps toward 100 percent proficiency on the Maryland School Assessment.
State test scores on the rise
- Maryland students’ performances on the test used to determine whether No Child Left Behind standards are met have improved for the fifth consecutive year, but officials continue to focus on boosting minorities’ and middle-school math scores.
Maryland wins greater flexibility under No Child Left Behind
- Maryland has won relief from one of the most criticized aspects of the No Child Left Behind law, allowing it to avoid rigid federal sanctions and design its own methods for improving schools.
Maryland test scores improving, researchers unsure of reason
- More Maryland students are accomplishing the goals of No Child Left Behind, improving reading and math scores, but it is impossible to determine if that law is responsible, a new study shows.
Report: Area math, reading scores spike
- Students are scoring higher in math and reading and narrowing achievement gaps since passage of the controversial No Child Left Behind Act, says an in-depth report released Tuesday by the Center on Education Policy.
Ocean City Elementary only school in state leaving no child behind
- Baltimore County schools haven’t done it. Howard County schools are still working on it. Some city schools have never even had a quarter of students reach No Child Left Behind standards.
- Baltimore County schools haven’t done it. Howard County schools are still working on it. Some city schools have never even had a quarter of students reach No Child Left Behind standards.
