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Are NCLB and IDEA in Conflict?

February 11, 2008 1 min read
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Are the testing requirements under NCLB and federal special education law in conflict? That’s a question that two school districts and four families asked a federal appeals court.

Read the School Law Blog to find out the judges’ answer.

A version of this news article first appeared in the NCLB: Act II blog.

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