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Experts find Federal Funding COVERS Cost of No Child Left Behind (dems are saddened)
Hoover Inst. ^ | 2/12/04 | unknown

Posted on 03/11/2004 5:21:09 AM PST by GailA

Experts find Federal Funding Covers Cost of No Child Left Behind

STANFORD—Contrary to claims by critics that the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is a seriously unfunded federal mandate, two Massachusetts public officials report sufficient funding for its effective implementation.

In their analysis, to be published in the February issue of Education Next, Massachusetts State School Board chairman James Peyser and economist Robert Costrell find that:

(Excerpt) Read more at -hoover.stanford.edu ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Front Page News; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bush; child; education; nclb; taxes; unfundedmandate
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1 posted on 03/11/2004 5:21:09 AM PST by GailA
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To: GailA
I can just hear the complaints now. They're a partisan group...blah...blah...blah
2 posted on 03/11/2004 5:40:42 AM PST by LowCountryJoe (Shameless way to get you to view my FR homepage)
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To: GailA
Considering all of the uproar surrounding our supposedly having been mislead by the administration's rush to war, why doesn't GW point out how, and by who, we are truly being mislead and lied to by?
3 posted on 03/11/2004 5:40:54 AM PST by Nasty McPhilthy (Some days you're the Bug....and some days you're the Windshield.)
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To: GailA
What the Bush administration doesn't seem to grasp is the fact that not only will he get no political credit for his liberal expansion of government, the rats will lie about it and make every expansion appear as a cut.
4 posted on 03/11/2004 8:11:36 AM PST by Jeff Chandler (Why the long face, John?)
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To: Jeff Chandler
Satan is the Father of Lies - Satan is a Democrat.
5 posted on 03/11/2004 11:09:22 AM PST by talleyman (John Kerry won the Al Quaeda primary. Madrid is Kerry's response to the "Republican attack machine".)
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To: GailA
btt
6 posted on 03/13/2004 5:14:42 AM PST by GailA (Millington Rally for America after action http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/872519/posts)
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7 posted on 03/16/2004 4:30:13 AM PST by zook
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To: GailA
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8 posted on 03/16/2004 5:00:35 AM PST by fml ( You can twist perception, reality won't budge. -RUSH)
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To: GailA; OXENinFLA
The estimated cost of testing required by NCLB runs no more than $20 per tested student, a small fraction of average per pupil costs in the United States ($7,392 in 2000, the last year for which official statistics are available).

Who are the misleaders?

9 posted on 03/16/2004 5:02:16 AM PST by StriperSniper (Manuel Miranda - Whistleblower)
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To: StriperSniper; Mo1; Peach; Howlin; kimmie7; 4integrity; BigSkyFreeper; RandallFlagg; ...
The estimated cost of testing required by NCLB runs no more than $20 per tested student, a small fraction of average per pupil costs in the United States ($7,392 in 2000, the last year for which official statistics are available).....................Ping


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10 posted on 03/16/2004 7:00:59 AM PST by OXENinFLA
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To: StriperSniper
two Massachusetts public officials report sufficient funding for its effective implementation.

And there from MASS!!!! JKIDS

11 posted on 03/16/2004 7:02:20 AM PST by OXENinFLA
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