stjoenews.net Improving schools requires different approach:
"Many educators agree that former President George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind program sounds nice but causes harmful results. In St. Joseph, three elementary schools didn’t make adequate yearly progress and, thus, parents were able to transfer their kids to other schools.
This complicated an already emotional issue after the St. Joseph School District redrew boundary lines and toughened its transfer policies earlier in the summer."
"Many educators agree that former President George W. Bush’s No Child Left Behind program sounds nice but causes harmful results. In St. Joseph, three elementary schools didn’t make adequate yearly progress and, thus, parents were able to transfer their kids to other schools.
This complicated an already emotional issue after the St. Joseph School District redrew boundary lines and toughened its transfer policies earlier in the summer."