AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-115696384/no-child-left-unbrainwashed.html" title="Facts and information about No child left unbrainwashed: despite the political backlash from several states, the federal government continues to push its nationalized education agenda.(Education)(Cover Story)">No child left unbrainwashed: despite the political backlash from several states, the federal government continues to push its nationalized education agenda.(Education)(Cover Story)</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from The New American are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
No child left unbrainwashed: despite the political backlash from several states, the federal government continues to push its nationalized education agenda.(Education)(Cover Story)
Federal aid to education is comparable to currying water in a leaky bucket from your own reservoir to a big central well. What is left of the water is poured into the well, and then those in charge apportion you some water in that same leaky bucket and you bring it home. Besides losing what water is spilled on the two-way trip, you eventually find yourself being told what to do with the water that remains--although it was your own water in the beginning.
--The Freeman, February 1961
Recently, one quarter of the nation's states complained loudly to the federal government about being "told what to do" with their remaining "water" for education. Twelve ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Washington Commentary - Where Is the NCLBA Taking Us?(Editorial)
- Magazine article from: Phi Delta Kappan Lewis, Anne C. September 1, 2002 700+ words
...down process to improve reading. Reading First is the "largest reading initiative" ever undertaken by the federal government, in the words of Susan Neuman, assistant secretary for elementary and secondary education. The initiative lays...
- Special Education: Additional Assistance and Better Coordination Needed among...
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony August 1, 2004 700+ words
...teachers: the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLBA) and the Individuals with Disabilities...education teachers, and how they relate to NCLBA requirements; (2) the factors that facilitate...ensure that special education teachers meet NCLBA requirements; and (3) how different...
- No child left behind and the political safeguards of federalism.
- Magazine article from: Harvard Law Review January 1, 2006 700+ words
...of 20012 (NCLBA) demonstrated the federal government's passion...pursuant to the federal government's spending power, the NCLBA did not bind...enhancing the federal government's role in...12) The NCLBA accelerates...
- The federal government as a lucrative account.
- Magazine article from: Business Credit Diana, Tom September 1, 2006 700+ words
...some ways, contracting with the federal government is an easy proposition for credit...necessary when the deep-pocketed federal government is involved. However, collecting...will facilitate getting paid by the federal government. Those credit professionals who...
- The Federal Government's Budget Surplus: Cause for Celebration?
- Economic Review (Atlanta, Ga.) DWYER, GERALD P. JR. HAFER, R. W. July 1, 1998 700+ words
...PROJECTED SURPLUSES IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT'S BUDGET HAVE GENERATED...EUPHORIA. BECAUSE THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LAST HAD A SURPLUS IN...have suggested that the federal government could now engage in greater...
- States triumphs over Federal government in high court case. (state refunds of...
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Campbell, Geoffrey A. April 27, 1993 700+ words
WASHINGTON - The federal government must follow state procedures...refunds by undercutting the federal government's ability to avoid state...States v. California, the federal government claimed it had a common law...
- Making the federal government work for women: the federal government is taking...
- Magazine article from: The Public Manager Walker, Katherine Hudson March 22, 2007 700+ words
...University of Maryland, and the federal government went to the top of her list as a...have work-life balance, too. The federal government is making some headway in creating...fields were female. Although the federal government is not particularly lagging in its...
- Citizen Satisfaction with Federal Government Lags Private Sector, e-Gov Still a...
- Press release article from: Business Wire December 17, 2007 700+ words
...are less satisfied with federal government services than they are...according to the annual federal government report from the American...satisfaction with the federal government is 67.8 on ACSI's...
