Presidential Election, NCLB, and Technology in Schools

As you think about writing your professional responses for next week, you might consider this article about the presidential campaign, NCLB, and how the candidates view education reform and technology.

When we think about we can do (and want to do) with our students in relation to writing and revising with technology, this election may determine a great deal about the ways in which we are able to reimagine schools and the teaching of writing.

Top News - Education, technology, and the 2008 campaign

As the campaign picture continues to become clearer, it’s time to take a closer look at the positions of all three candidates on issues relating to education and technology.All three candidates believe the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) needs reform—but Clinton and Obama would go much farther than McCain in proposing changes to the law.

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