Rick Perry Calls Out Rebulblican Supporters of NCLB
The Rick Perry and Arne Duncan kerfuffle over education policy has gotten lots of MSM play. Education Week reporter Sean Cavanagh takes a look at Perry’s book, Fed Up! Our Fight to Save American from Washington to gain insight into the Texas governor’s core philosophy on public education policy. Perry takes a swipe at republicans for buying into then President George Bush’s 2002 NCLB initiative. Writes Cavanagh:
In a passage that’s not likely to prove popular in corners of Capitol Hill, Perry also blasts congressional Republicans for supporting the passage of NCLB and allowing a federal expansion into schools. The law won bipartisan support in Congress and was signed into law in 2002 by
