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KnowledgeBases > The School Improvement KnowledgeBase > Element 1 > Activity 2 > Task 1: NCLB Goals and Indicators

Guideline:

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act's goals highlight the focus areas educators should address to improve student academic achievement. The goals define the areas state education agencies must address through the use of the federal program funds they receive. Educators should be aware of these goals.

Tools Data Use for Improving Learning _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link to the Assessment and Accountability Comprehensive Center's website for data use provides resources on using data to improve learning.

Legal NCLB - Title I Part A _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link is to NCLB Title I Part A, "Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies."

References Consolidated State Performance Reports _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link is to the U.S. Department of Education's information on the consolidated state performance report each state must submit to document how it is meeting NCLB goals.

References Education Commission of the States National DataBase _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link is to the Education Commission of the States' information database on how the states' policies meet NCLB requirements.

References State Accountability Plans _EXTERNAL_LINK

This link is to the U.S. Department of Education's State Accountability Plan website. Each state's approved plan can be accessed through this website.

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