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LDF Calls for Accountability in ESEA Reauthorization | The Defenders Online | A Civil Rights Blog

LDF Calls for Accountability in ESEA Reauthorization | The Defenders Online | A Civil Rights Blog

LDF Calls for Accountability in ESEA Reauthorization

Happy studentsThe NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, along with a broad coalition of civil rights groups, education advocates, public rights groups, and others, sent a letter urging federal involvement in accountability through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

This letter marks the first time that such as broad assemblage of organizations has spoken in one voice on