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Task Force Commentaries on NCLB Recommendations

Task Force Commentaries on NCLB Recommendations

Beginning in October 2005, NASSP NewsLeader featured articles from NCLB Task Force members highlighting issues in the NCLB recommendations and providing local, state, or regional experience with these issues.

Documents

  • May 2006 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    Spread the Word About Recommendations for NCLB
    By Cindy Rudrud, Administrator for High School Initiatives for the Peoria Unified School District in Glendale, AZ

    NCLB Graduations Rate Calculations Should Allow for a Variety of Diploma Options
    By Bob Heaberlin, Principal of Temple High School in Temple, GA

  • March 2006 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    Confidence Intervals Increase AYP Chances
    By James Bever, Principal of Greenfield Middle School in Greenfield, IN

    Identifying and Defining the "n" in NCLB
    By Greg Spradling, Principal of Durango High School in Durango, CO

  • February 2006 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    State and Federal Accountability and Consequences Must Mesh to Ensure Success Across Subgroups
    By Steve Laub, Principal of Rolla Junior High School in Rolla, MO

    Adequate Funding Crucial to Realizing NCLB Goals
    By Greg Rockhold, Principal of San Felipe School in San Felipe Pueblo, NM
  • January 2006 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    The NASSP NCLB Task Force Makes a Statement About Growth Models to Assess Achievement
    By Meghan Doyle, Principal of Hunters Creek Middle School in Jacksonville, NC

    The Use of NCLB Title II Funds: Professional Development for School Leaders and Teachers
    By Ricardo Randall, Assistant Principal of Lynnhaven Middle School in Virginia Beach, VA

  • December 2005 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    Flexibility in Funding Transfer Would Allow for Aggressive Improvement Plans
    By Brent Walker, Principal of Haverhill Cooperative Middle School in North Haverhill, NH

    Subgroups Are Not Just Testing Groups—They Are Individual Students
    By Leslie Standerder, Assistant Principal of Millennium High School in Goodyear, AZ

  • November 2005 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    Participation Rates: Implications for the No Child Left Behind Act
    By Larthenia Howard, Assistant Principal of Indiantown Middle School in Indiantown, FL

    Improvements to Supplemental Service Requirements Could Help All Students
    By Carol Cash, Principal of Hanover High School in Mechanicsville, VA
  • October 2005 - Notes on NCLB Recommendations
    Task Force Releases Recommendations for Changes to NCLB
    By Ed Hedgepeth and Denise Greene–Wilkinson, NCLB Task Force Co–Chairs