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WASHINGTON COMMENTARY: An 'Incomplete' for the New Brand of Federalism. Anne C. Lewis.
Phi Delta Kappan Sept 2003 v85 i1 p3

Instructions: Locate this article by visiting http://www.infotrac-college.com and entering "new brand federalism" as Keyword search terms, and then answer the following questions.

1. How did the 1994 Elementary and Secondary Education Act differ from No Child Left Behind?



2. How does the assessment of reading skills across the nation demonstrate practical problems of implementing NCLB?



3. Why does the author give NCLB an "incomplete" grade?



4. How does NCLB demonstrate the nature of the United States’ federal system?




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