Lindsey Burke

Lindsey Burke

Lindsey M. Burke is an education policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation. (read full bio)

House Committee Releases Final NCLB Rewrite Drafts

Lindsey Burke

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January 26, 2012

House Republicans have released draft language for the last two of five bills to rewrite and reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, currently known as No Child Left Behind.
Senate Moves on NCLB Reauthorization

Lindsey Burke

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October 25, 2011

The U.S. Senate is considering an 860-page bill and 868-page amendment by Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Mike Enzi (R-WY) to reauthorize No Child Left Behind.
Montana Receives ‘No Child’ Waiver as Congress Moves to Reauthorize the Law

Lindsey Burke

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August 17, 2011

Dissatisfied with the pace of No Child Left Behind reauthorization in Congress, the Department of Education announced it will waive some of the law’s penalties for individual states, provided the s
Limited Gains found in Chicago Preschool Program

Lindsey Burke

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July 05, 2011

The long-term social benefits of good preschools for poor children found by a new study of a Chicago pilot program would likely have difficulty scaling up, as have all similar programs.

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