The No Child Left Behind Requirement That Teachers Be Highly

question 4

Multiple Choice

The No Child Left Behind requirement that teachers be highly qualified is frustrating to state and local school authorities because

• A)the requirements are so extreme that very few teachers can meet the standard, thus creating teacher shortages.
• B)state departments of education cannot agree on what is meant by "highly qualified."
• C)the new requirements apply only to new teachers.
• D)federal funding to states has lagged behind what the states need to cover the cost of implementing the requirements.

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