Iraq vs. NCLB

[ncteechur]

Iraq War NCLB

*Funded to a tune of $500 billion *Unfunded mandate

*3 fo 18 benchmarks = A-OK * 19 of 20 benchmarks = FAILED

*Driving soldiers from military *Driving teachers from education

*Sends kids to die * Leaves kids behind

*Hasn't worked in 5 years * Hasn't worked in 7 years

*Based on bad info from Chalabi * Based on bad info from Rod Paige

*Has created some new schools in Iraq * Hasn't built the first new school in US
(or that's what we're told)