NEA President Shares Educators' Views on NCLB with Aspen Commission NEA President Reg Weaver discussed the No Child Left Behind law at Aspen Institute Commission hearing in Washington September 25. Weaver outlined three areas that require immediate attention — assessment and accountability, teacher quality, and funding — in order to meet the law's stated goals.
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NEA President Addresses Business Community on No Child Left Behind Law NEA President Reg Weaver outlined five ways to improve the so-called No Child Left Behind law at a September 20 forum hosted by the Business Roundtable in Washington, DC.
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"Let's Work Together" (30 and 60 seconds)
NEA President Reg Weaver urges the audience to work together with NEA teachers and education support professionals to fix the so-called "No Child Left Behind" law. By working together, students will get what they need to succeed, including smaller class sizes, better-trained teachers and more individual attention, Weaver says.
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"No More Labels"(30 and 60 seconds)
NEA President Reg Weaver notes that the so-called "No Child Left Behind" law is punishing thousands of public schools at the same time the federal government is cutting support for public education. That's why NEA is working in Congress and the courts to fully fund the so-called "No Child Left Behind" law.
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"Closing the Gaps"(30 and 60 seconds)
President Reg Weaver says NEA is committed to closing the achievement gaps in America's public schools by focusing on teacher quality, adequate funding and parental involvement.
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