What is No Child Left Behind?

In February 2002, Congress passed a major reform to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). The original law (also known as Title 1) was created in 1967 to distribute federal funds to schools in high-poverty areas. Under the revision more funds were allocated directly to the states, while mandating accountability for improvements in student achievement. It was renamed No Child Left Behind to emphasize its goal to fund programs that impact all children, regardless of their educational demographic.

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