The Every Student Succeeds Act improves on No Child Left Behind and builds on the progress we have made since Brown in 1954 and ESEA in 1965.
Bobby Scott: “The Every Student Succeeds Act improves on No Child Left Behind and builds on the progress we have made since Brown in…”
On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
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The new act enhances previous education laws to address achievement gaps.
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