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Abedi, Jamal – Educational Researcher, 2004
There are major issues involved with the disaggregated No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act in terms of its adequate yearly progress reporting for students with limited English proficiency (LEP). Inconsistent LEP classification, as well as the sparse population of LEP students in many states, threatens the validity of adequate yearly progress…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Second Language Learning, English (Second Language), Educational Improvement