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No Child Left Behind Act: Education’s Data Improvement Efforts Could Strengthen the Basis for Distributing Title III Funds

Title III of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001

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By Cornelia M. Ashby (au)
Year: 2006
Pages: 51
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422311724

Description

Title III of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA) designates fed. funds to support the education of students with limited English proficiency & provides for formula-based grants to states. This report describes the data the Education Dept. used to distribute Title III funds & the implications of data measurement issues for the two allowable sources of data -- Amer. Community Survey (ACS) & state assessment data -- for allocating funds across states. In addition, the report describes changes in fed. funding to support these students under NCLBA & how states & school districts used these funds as well as Education’s Title III oversight & support to states. The author collected data from 12 states, 11 districts, & 6 schools. Includes recommendations. Illus.

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