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    Policy Update From Washington

    By Learning Forward
    April 2011
    Vol. 32 No. 2
    Learning Forward Policy Advisor There’s a fresh push by the White House and U.S. Department of Education to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, known as No Child Left Behind. A comprehensive overhaul of the law is unlikely, but several areas of the law could see changes. President Barack Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan continue to work toward a comprehensive reauthorization of the law. Specifically, the administration is calling for a renewed commitment to innovation through programs like Race to the Top and the Investing in Education (I3) fund; a focus on improving teaching through recruitment, retention, and evaluation; and programs to increase college readiness and college completion through upgraded standards and assessments. Meanwhile, members of the U.S. House and Senate seem

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