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| Course Title: |
No Child Left Behind (EDD 526) |
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University of Phoenix
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| Description: |
This course is designed for educators who wish to learn how the federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) will impact their districts and schools, as well as their own experiences as a teacher or administrator. Students will learn the basic provisions of the act, including its requirements for the state, district, and individual school accountability. The course will examine the assessment requirements of NCLB, requirements for highly qualified teachers and paraprofessionals, act's implications for special populations such as special education and Limited English Proficient (LEP) children, and requirements governing "persistently dangerous schools."
Topics and Objectives include: Assessment Requirements of NCLB, Accountability Requirements of NCLB, Consequences for not making Adequate Yearly Progress,
Teacher Quality and Paraprofessional Requirements under NCLB, "Persistently Dangerous Schools", and School Improvement Planning Requirements under NCLB.
University of Phoenix Online is a convenient and effective way to fulfill teacher certification renewal requirements, earn endorsements and qualify for important advancements and pay raises. |
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Online
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| Education Level: |
Teacher Continuing Education |
| Language: |
English |
Cost: |
$166 per credit |
Credits: |
1 |
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