A report on just how far educators will go to avoid being held accountable and a candid interview with NYC School Chancellor Joel Klein.

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Three Quarters of the Way to the Moon-Education Podcast with John Merrow #77

Three Quarters of the Way to the Moon-Education Podcast with John Merrow #77

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DATE : Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:07:58 -0600
Entered in Database : 2007-08-20 16:07:58
length : 4818003
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Though the federal law known as No Child Left Behind requires annual testing in reading and math, states develop their own tests and decide where to set the bar. Conservative education guru Chester Finn discusses these and other loopholes in No Child Left Behind ­ and tells us why it’s politically impossible to suggest a goal less than 100%.

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