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Newspaper Article
Left behind: ; Penalizing poor schools
2007
Overview
More than 90 organizations - including a wide variety of educational, human rights, disability and religious groups - issued a \"joint organizational statement\" on the law, advocating major reforms They complain of \"over-emphasizing standardized testing\" and \"narrowing curriculum and instruction to focus on test-preparation rather than richer academic learning.\" Jan Ressenger of the United Church of Christ and Curtis Ramsey- Lucas of American Baptist Churches USA, protested on the CommonDreams Web site: \"Big-city school districts with enormous needs and responsibilities find they are sanctioned for being less- successful than rich suburban districts.\" The church writers think NCLB \"fails to fully honor children's growth and accomplishments by relying on scores on a single annual standardized test.\"
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Charleston Newspapers
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