The No Child Left Behind Act

question 96

Multiple Choice

The No Child Left Behind Act

• A) was the signature education act of the Bill Clinton administration.
• B) decreased the role of the federal government in education policy.
• C) requires that students be tested every year in grades 3 through 8 for proficiency in math and reading.
• D) creates a standard national test for all students.

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