Bush to Seek Accountability in High School

President Stresses Record on Education Issues

President Bush begins the crucial stretch of his bid for a second term with plans to build on the No Child Left Behind Act by expanding educational accountability in the high school grades.

"In our high schools, we will fund early-intervention programs to help students at risk," the president said as he accepted the Republican nomination here on Sept. 2.

"We will place a new focus on math and science," he added. "As we make progress, we will require a...

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