How No Child Left Behind leaves all children behind

Slide 1: How No Child Left Behind leaves all children behind

Slide 2: A normal distribution of student performance.

Slide 3: Automatically left out NCLB forces schools to focus attention away from educating students that outperform their peers since they are expected to test well with or without school support.

Slide 4: Society Automatically leaves left out behind NCLB fails to create systemic changes in special education or address socioeconomic realities that forge underperforming students.

Slide 5: The new mean. Society Automatically leaves left out behind With the educational needs of the highest and lowest performing students unmet, student achievement regresses to a new mean. All children are left behind.