Federal Government Approves Flexibility Needed for Successful Implementation of State Strategies to Improve Student Learning
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–April 18, 2014. After pushing for more than two years, Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced today that Illinois has won approval from the United States Department of Education for its request for flexibility from parts of the federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) law to improve the quality of education for Illinois’ schoolchildren.…
