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Commission on No Child Left Behind

State Standards: Assessing Differences in Quality and Rigor and How They Impact NCLB -- August 31, 2006

Summary of Hearing

  • English Version (also available as a PDF)
    Spanish Version (PDF)

 

Opening Statements (Watch)

  • Chairman Roy Barnes ( Testimony)
  • Chairman Tommy Thompson ( Testimony)

Governor Mitt Romney

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  • Testimony

David Driscoll

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  • Testimony

Chester E. Finn, Jr.

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  • Testimony
  •  Criteria for Fordham Review of State English Standards
  •  Criteria for Fordham Review of State Math Standards
  •  National Standards

Antonia Cortese

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  • Testimony
  •  Final Testing Brief
  •  Standards Resolution

Michael Cohen

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  • Testimony

Neal McCluskey

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  • Testimony

Arthur Rothkopf

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  • Testimony

Brian Gong

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  • Testimony

Susan Traiman

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  • Testimony

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