NCLB draft a boost for ed tech: the bill's newest iteration includes key goals of the ATTAIN Act, but unresolved budgeting issues still loom large.(in brief: Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships)(No Child Left Behind policy)
Publication Date: 01-OCT-07
Publication Title: T H E Journal (Technological Horizons In Education)
Format: Online

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THERE'S GOOD NEWS about education technology funding at the federal level: The latest draft outline of No Child Left Behind reauthorization legislation incorporates the main components of the Achievement Through Technology and Innovation (ATTAIN; http://edlabor.house.gov/bills/MillerMcKeon NCLBDiscussion DraftII.pdf) Act.

Those ATTAIN objectives, designed to advance student achievement by enhancing professional development for teachers and improving technical proficiency in students, are...



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