The Christian Science Monitor – Francine Kiefer
“For the first time in years, the House and Senate have a shot at fixing “No Child Left Behind,” the law that required a testing regimen in schools nationwide – and that has been bitterly complained about ever since it passed in 2001…On Wednesday, the GOP-controlled House voted strictly along partisan lines to narrowly pass a conservative fix. Meanwhile, the Senate is debating a bipartisan bill that, busting through gridlock, passed unanimously out of committee in April.”(more)