Bushs Education Reform Is No Child Left Behind Getting Left Behind
President Bush’s No Child Left Behind act seemed like a good plan when it emerged from the drawing board and was put in to action. ... If a school continues to receive failing scores after three years, the parents have the option of moving their child to another school of their choice. ... Even if a parent wishes to send their child to a better school, many do not have the resources at hand to relocate or send them away for superior educational opportunities. ... Congressional Democrats and education groups have even begun working to try and put the plan to an abrupt halt. ... The Education Department is known for not enforcing laws the way it should and is already starting to let states off the hook.