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NEA Invites Comments on ESSA from Members

NEA Invites Comments on ESSA from Members

June 21, 2016

The NEA is inviting “educators, parents and other community members” to weigh-in on ESSA and help inform the association’s response regarding regulations to the Dept. of Education. NEA’s webpage says that the draft regulations “don’t remove NCLB’s emphasis on testing” and argues that “if the proposed regulations are not changed, ESSA’s emphasis on closing opportunity gaps would be undermined.” Read more here.