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Katrina and NCLB: mandates but no provisions.(No Child Left Behind Act of 2001)
Abstract
Hurricane Katrina uncovered a side of America that is often forgotten. This destructive force of nature highlighted the side of America where people live in poverty. Without the needed resources and support, thousands of the storm's victims were left behind. This incident unfortunately parallels another crisis in our nation. Many of America's children living in poverty are being left behind educationally because sufficient planning to ensure their well-being and development during early childhood has not taken place. The purpose of this article is to highlight the relationships among poverty, children's well-being, and academic achievement by examining ...
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