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NCLB and Education Today: Fighting an Uphill Battle Working in education today is a little like trying to push an elephant up a hill. The elephant, as it turns out, is accountability and the overwhelming reliance on standardized testing. The elephant isn't going to go anywhere without help. Students aren't going to be able to push him up that hill much longer even if they are endowed with exceptional strength.

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NCLB and Education Today: Fighting an Uphill Battle

Working in education today is a little like trying to push an elephant up a hill. The elephant, as it turns out, is accountability and the overwhelming reliance on standardized testing. The elephant isn't going to go anywhere without help. Students aren't going to be able to push him up that hill much longer even if they are endowed with exceptional strength.