Connecticut lawsuit challenges No Child Left Behind

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut on Monday became the first state to challenge the No Child Left Behind law in court, arguing that the centerpiece of President Bush's education law amounts to an unfunded mandate from the federal government.

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