Originally Posted by treecritter
This is one of my big issues with No Child Left Behind - the teachers that take the tough jobs are expected to make the same progress as the teachers who have kids with involved parents who can afford tutors.
TreeC,
How much tutoring did you do with your DD? I'll bet not a heck of a lot.

The problems with NCLB is that kids have a variety of readiness levels, so expecting them all to learn the same amount per year is a problem for both ends.

I hope that helps some,
Grinity

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