On December 10, 2010 ABC hosted a discussion about NCLB:

What Has Worked, What Has Not, and Where Do We Go from Here?

SPEAKERS INCLUDED
Maria Casillas, President, Families In Schools
Janet Lee, Teacher, University of California-Los Angeles Community School
Phillip Lovell, Vice President, Alliance for Excellent Education
David Rattray, Senior Vice President of Education and Workforce Development, Los Angeles Chamber
Sharon Robinson, Assistant to the Superintendent, LAUSD (Los Angeles Unified School District)
Angelica Solis, Interim Executive Director, Alliance for a Better Community
Bob Wise, President, Alliance for Excellent Education

The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, signed into law by President George W. Bush has served as a directive for education reform aimed at improving reading and test scores, particularly those of disadvantaged students, at schools throughout the United States. Its approaching reauthorization prompts many in the field of education to explore its effectiveness and impact at local, state and national levels.

For a video of the discussion, please click here