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by Madlin Mekelburg, The Texas Tribune
November 25, 2015
As both chambers of Congress move to vote on the latest version of a replacement for No Child Left Behind, followers of the saga to may find the details of the proposed legislation bewildering at best. But the intricacies of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, or ESSA, can be broken into top-line, accountability, and programmatic components. (Education Week)
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Madlin Mekelburg was a reporting fellow for the Tribune in 2015 and 2016. She is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where she studied journalism and French. Madlin previously worked at the... More by Madlin Mekelburg
