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Direct linkHunsaker, Scott L.; Parke, Cynthia J.; Bramble, Joan G. – Understanding Our Gifted, 2004
To close the achievement gap, the "No Child Left Behind" law calls for all students to make appropriate yearly progress. This presumably means that progress is being made by capable readers at the same time progress is being made by struggling readers. However, there appear to be unintended effects of "No Child Left Behind"…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Reading Comprehension, Academically Gifted, Federal Legislation
