Dates
No Child Left Behind was introduced what year?
2001
Reagan appointed ______ for secretary of education
Ted Bell
What commission produced the A Nation at Risk?
The NCEE
1983
Who promoted charter schools and was a strong critique of A Nation at Risk?
Al Shanker
What association was in favor of school efficiency progressivism: standardized testing, numbers-driven evaluation of teachers, and merit pay?
Teach for America
School reform, in what decade, focused on teachers’ racial attitudes and classroom skills rather than on standardized testing?
1960s
Who was the only teacher on the commission that produced a nation at risk and was also national teacher of the year?
Jay Sommer
What foundation studied the relationship between school integration and student achievement?
Heather Schwartz of the Century Foundation
Minnesota opened its first charters in what year?
1992
Who pushed forth the America's Schools Act & Goals 2000?
Bill Clinton
What was the name of the new progressive advocacy group that used test scores to argue for better teachers and to fight poverty?
Education Trust
Charlotte schools reverted to the demographics of their surrounding neighborhoods between what years?
2002-2005
Who ruled in favor of a Charlotte father who sued the school district to end busing?
Robert Potter
Who, along with the NEA, were critiques of cutting any type of funding for schools and embraced the core message of A Nation at Risk?
AFT: American Federation of Teachers