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Reid, Karla Scoon – Education Week, 2004
For-profit education companies are ramping up their businesses to tap into millions of federal dollars set aside to provide tutoring for students attending struggling schools. Under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, Title I schools that fail to reach state achievement goals three years in a row are required to offer free tutoring to students…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Tutoring, Low Income, Public Schools