Myths, Progress, and Early 05 Results (NCLB News)

Myth: Schools can’t get credit for progress AchAll
NCLB lawsuit update BoardBuzz
NCLB is starting to work New York Daily News
'Old schoolmarm' now facing a new test SAEN
AFT Sees Danger in NEA's NCLB Lawsuit EIA
Why the Public Is Losing Faith EW

In the states:

Md. schools show gains on test scores WashPost
Education chief values 'results'
In Virginia, Reopening the Gap WashPost
Sunshine State? Eduwonk
New test formula snubs many minorities' PB Post
A schools leave children behind St Pete Times
Education on the upswing AJC
One-third More Schools Rated as Failing IJS
‘Seek Simplicity . . . and Distrust It’ E
Rural Schools Struggle to Find Tutors Bismarck Tribune
City working to take over 4 schools NOLA
Conn. Board Delays Action on Suit EW
‘Much Ado About Teaching’ EW
Colorado board takes steps to target gap Rocky Mtn News
NCLB in the woods San Diego Union Tribune
No Child Left Behind,' But Physical Activity May Suffer Forbes
This Is an Exit Worth Taking LAT

Questions on both sides about accountability:

Public Schools Hate Parents LewRockwell.com
How Schools Cheat Reason Magazine
A Report Card With Rare Meaning WashPost