A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
Closing the Achievement Gap in America's Public Schools
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Good Teachers Make Lifelong Differences
To help states and local school districts place highly-qualified teachers in every classroom, the No Child Left Behind Act:
- Provides a 35 percent increase in Federal funds to help states and local schools train, recruit, and retain high quality teachers.
- Lets local school districts use Federal funds to improve teacher training, reduce class sizes, and increase teacher pay.
