Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Many Iowa schools not meeting federal standards

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — More than half of Iowa's schools did not meet educational targets set by the No Child Left Behind Law during the latest academic year, according to a report released Tuesday.

But State Education Department Director Brad Buck said the results make clear that the federal program is a bad fit for states and needs to be revised.

Buck says the current system doesn't acknowledge different needs in different schools. He also says schools making progress with disadvantaged...

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