Almost half of U.S. public schools failed to achieve year progress goals established by the No Child Left Behind Act, a public school watchdog group said. U.S. President Barak Obama will discuss ...

As Education secretary under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009, Spellings was a lead player in a Republican ...

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act has been languishing for years, and Congress may now end up rewriting the law to fix its many flaws. In 2002, the law was enacted as a reauthorization of the ...

It’s Time to Fix Them From the moment of its drafting and passage in 2002, it was easy to see the central flaw in the ambitiously titled No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). The act required that ...

A series of historical documents sheds light on the final moments of George Washington, whose cause of death has been a mystery for hundreds of years.

The third and final installment in NewsHour education special correspondent John Merrow's series looks at how some of the country's best teachers are dealing with the No Child Left Behind law.