No Child Left
Behind (NCLB)
Just the Facts for New York State
Parents
NCLB is a federal law to improve education for all
children. It holds schools responsible for results,
gives parents greater choices, and promotes teaching
methods that work. This overview from the New York State
Education Department points out parts of the law that
are important for parents to know.
Read Overview.
Want to
learn more about NCLB?
Check out Capital Region BOCES' new NCLB page. It
includes up to date news and information as well as
information for parents, teachers and administrators.
Teachers
bringing classrooms to the Internet
Currently more than 100 "teacher webs" have been
launched. These sites are not only created by
teachers. School counselors and nurses are also
creating their own Web sites, as are coaches and
even principals. (See
teacher webs)
Parents:
Have Questions about the NYS Assessments?
Click
here for questions and answers from the state Department
of Education about state tests and Regents exams.
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