Topic: No Child Left Behind

The U.S. Department of Education will host a symposium and publish recommendations on how to prevent cheating on tests in school, officials said.

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.

Massachusetts and Tennessee have applied for waivers from the federal "No Child Left Behind" goals.

U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday spent some time with the preschool set, using a visit to Philadelphia to promote early education initiatives.

Is U.S. education like the weather? Everyone talks about it but no one can quite figure out how to improve it?

U.S. President Barak Obama will discuss providing states with relief from key provisions of the No Child Left Behind law Friday, the daily schedule says.

U.S. President Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan are ready to broaden federal influence in schools by ending key elements of No Child Left Behind.

Georgia schools should be judged on a range of student results and not on a single test, state officials said in asking to be exempt from federal requirements.

With states scrambling to get out of No Child Left Behind benchmarks, anemic tax collections decimating education budgets and test scores indicating U.S. students are losing ground to students in other countries, how are Americans reacting to these developments and are they pushing for effective reforms or out to punish teachers?

Prevalence of bullying on campus may hurt high-school student test performance, U.S. researchers suggest.