Obama Orders Revamp of 'No Child Left Behind'

Name: Obama Orders Revamp of 'No Child Left Behind'
Uploaded: 2011-08-08T23:00:00Z
Duration: P383S
Description: Nearly a decade after it was enacted, many schools are having trouble meeting No Child Left Behind's benchmarks. Gwen Ifill gets details to proposed changes to the law.

Clip: 08/08/2011 | 6m 23s

Nearly a decade after it was enacted, many schools are having trouble meeting No Child Left Behind's benchmarks. Gwen Ifill gets details to proposed changes to the law.

Aired: 08/08/11

Rating: NR

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