NCLB revolt.

• Position: Stateline - Brief Article

The number of states voicing concerns they have with various aspects of the federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) continues to rise. Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Idaho, Indiana, Minnesota, New Mexico, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming have introduced legislation requesting changes to or waivers from the act's provisions and urging additional funding for various requirements. Vermont has enacted legislation prohibiting the expenditure of state or local funds for costs not paid under NCLB. Maine has introduced similar...