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08/01/2002 The No Child Left Behind Act education reform bill is signed

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President Bush on the No Child Left Behind Act

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Education Remarks and Bill Signing Ceremony

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No Child Left Behind: A Decade of Failure

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No Child Left Behind: Ten Years Later

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CNN: Say goodbye to 'no child left behind'

NCLB was a U.S. Act of Congress that reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; it included Title I provisions applying to disadvantaged students. It is also based on the premise that setting high standards and establishing measurable goals could improve individual outcomes in education.