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The Next Education President?
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Hoff, David J. – Education Week, 2007
President George W. Bush and President Bill Clinton have both enacted significant expansions in federal oversight of K-12 schools during their terms. In the combined 15 years of the Clinton and Bush presidencies so far, the federal government has required states to set academic goals for their students and has made schools and districts…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Government, Political Campaigns, Presidents
Room to Maneuver
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Olson, Lynn – Education Week, 2005
The federal government has responded to criticism of the No Child Left Behind Act by giving states greater flexibility in how to comply. Analysts worry that the law's purpose is being lost along the way. Since U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings announced that she would take a "common sense" approach to carrying out the No…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Government, Public Officials, Accountability