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small-school movement  

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  • No Child Left Behind (NCLB) requires that schools must be restructured if they do not make adequate yearly progress (AYP) as measured by meeting test score targets for a period of 6 consecutive years. In order to meet this mandate, school districts have attempted several models in an effort to restructure. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Small-School Movement]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/small-school_movement

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