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Gewertz, Catherine – Education Week, 2009
President Barack Obama's call for innovation to improve the nation's schools strikes a chord with many in policy circles, who are already discussing how the federal government can play a role not only in supporting the expansion of what works, but also in creating solutions to unsolved problems. But some experts are pointing out that significant…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Federal Government, Organizational Climate, Barriers
Wright, Wayne E. – Education Policy Research Unit, 2005
This brief details the history of the federal government's stance with language minority students, and analyzes the implications of changes to its guiding principles made by the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001. With every federal re-authorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act prior to 2001, the importance of bilingual…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Bilingual Education