>How Well Has NCLB Worked? How Do We Get the Revisions We Want?
January 2007

PDK’s 2006 Summit on Public Education opened with a stimulating panel discussion on the hottest topic in education: NCLB. Ms. Lewis reports on the panel’s views and how they were received by the conferees in the subsequent breakout sessions.

Look south from the corner of the Capitol Hilton in Washington, D.C., and the front door of the White House is squarely in the center of your view. Look north, and you can see a corner of the National Education Association building on 16th Street. Around the corner is the entrance to the offices of the Washington Post. Glance from side to side, and you see a stretch of the infamous K Street, the land of the lobbyists. One block west and one south is a stop for the Blue Line Metro, which can take you directly to the middle of the House of Representatives buildings. More (PDF, 396 KB).