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Bush leaves Indian children behind says official
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THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2003 An official for schools on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming criticized the No Child Left Behind Act and standardized testing as biased. Speaking at a Tribal Education Summit, Wyoming Indian Schools Superintendent Lonny Hoffman said minority students don't perform well on the state's standard assessment test. As a result, they will be punished by the No Child Left Behind Act, which ties federal funding to school performance. Get the Story:
Indian Schools official says WyCas unfair (AP 4/17) Relevant Links:
Wyoming Indian Schools - http://www.wyoming-indian-schools.com
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