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Wednesday, January 21, 2004

No Child's Behind Left The New Educational Eugenics In George Bush's State Of The Union

Here's how No Child Left Behind and your tests work in the classrooms of Houston and Chicago. Millions of 8 year olds are given lists of words and phrases. They are graded, like USDA beef: some prime, some OK, many failed. Once the kids are stamped and sorted, the parents of the marked children ask for you to fill your tantalizing promise, to "make sure they have better options when schools are not performing." But there is no "better option," is there, Mr. Bush?

 

 

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posted by Robin Good on Wednesday, January 21 2004, updated on Tuesday, May 5 2015

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