An Observation
While I'm no fan of "No Child Left Behind", I'd find the current discourse on 'closing achievement gaps' and 'ensuring our children's economic success' a bit more convincing if it wasn't happening amidst a background of massive austerity measures, a rapidly growing income gap, and a economy that's leaving behind large numbers of qualified, well-educated people.
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