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Response to New York Times: Arne Duncan allowing waivers to NCLB? He is just replacing it with worse. Race to the Top is just more of the status quo, Sir !

by gatorbonbc

Now, dont go calling me an angry army or anything,

but… I have to say, this really bothers me.

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I just read that Arne Duncan is going to use some waiver power to let states get by NCLB?

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And, let me get this straight… all the states have to do to get this waiver is agree to Race to the Top requirements?

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Really?

From the NY Times article:

“The law made its focus the use of standardized test scores in schools, particularly those serving