US Educational Terms Glossary (Garland Green)
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NCESNational Center for Educational Statistics |
NCLB (No Child Left Behind)Signed into law by President Bush in 2002, No Child Left Behind sets performance guidelines for all schools and also stipulates what must be included in accountability reports to parents. It mandates annual student testing, includes guidelines for underperforming schools, and requires states to train all teachers and assistants to be "highly qualified". |
NCMSCNorth Center Mathematics and Science Consortium |
NCRELNorth Central Regional Educational Laboratory |
NCRTECNorth Central Regional Technology in Education Consortium |
NCTENational Council of Teachers of English |
NCTMNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics |
NEANational Education Association |
New MathThe teaching of highly abstract and conceptual math which was popular during the early 1960s. |
NGANational Governors Association |