No Child Left Behind Law

Parents - The No Child Left Behind Law Won't Do Much For Your Child
Past experience with federal education programs predicts that the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) act will also fail parents whose children are doing poorly in school. The federal government has spent over $120 billion on Title 1 programs for low-income students since 1965.

Parents Demand Dumbed-down Tests --- An Unintended Bad Consequence of the 'No Child Left Behind Act'
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 is making the problem of cheating, low academic standards, and public schools lying to parents, even worse. Under this Act, the Department of Education now requires students to pass standardized tests.