Obama plans overhaul of No Child Left Behind
The Obama administration is proposing a sweeping overhaul of President Bush’s signature education law, No Child Left Behind, and will call for broad changes in how schools are judged to be succeeding or failing, as well as for the elimination of the law’s 2014 deadline for bringing every American child to academic proficiency. Read more

Introducing IRA Reading Radio

IRA Reading Radio airs monthly on the BAM! Radio Network, a radio website for the education community. In each installment, IRA Executive Director William Harvey interviews an expert on a key topic relating to reading education.

This month, the topic is Literacy 2.0: Closing the Literacy Achievement Gap Through Culturally Responsive Instruction. Listen now!

Last Modified on November 21, 2010