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Opening School Choice to the Suburbs     Email    Printer-Friendly
Richard D. Kahlenberg, The Century Foundation, 8/27/2008
One of the big problems with the No Child Left Behind Act is its failure to deliver on the promise to allow kids in low-performing schools to transfer to better performing institutions. Only about 1% of students transfer under the Act’s provisions, in part because in many urban districts, there are very few good schools to transfer into. Continue Reading on the Taking Note Blog.


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