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Does Your State Face NCLB Woes?

Does your state face an uphill battle when it comes to the education standards set by the No Child Left Behind law? Check below to find out.

States that set steady progress goals:

  • Arkansas
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • District of Columbia
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • States facing steep achievement gains due to "backloading:"

  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • California
  • Delaware
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Michigan
  • Nevada
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Dakota
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming
  • States with blended approaches:

  • Florida
  • Kansas