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Formal Legal Challenge to NCLB is Filed in Court
School Districts are not requesting Federal funds under No Child Left Behind so that they do not have to comply with the regulations. Now the Reading School District has sued to overturn the law as it applies to them by Reed Martin ![]()
For all the many years that the Congress has put Federal dollars into state education agencies and local public schools since 1965, the assumption was that the additional Federal dollars would help cause better results. Surveys required by public agencies and many surveys performed by private groups all across the country for the past 35 years did not show the improvement that had been taken for granted. However, Federal funding continued to flow and school groups and many parent organizations argued annually for an increase in Federal funds.
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