The purpose of NCLB is to emphasize the significance of ____________. Pick all that are relevant.

The measurement of Adequately Yearly Progress under NCLB must take into account the performance of students on the federally mandated testing.

Any exam that is crucial or forms the basis of a significant choice; these are frequently used to determine accountability

NCLB-related politics as a challenge In essence, the push for school accountability is a push for more efficient top-down management. Public authorities must implement organizational control mechanisms (tests, report cards, etc.) to persuade people to alter their behavior in a positive way if they hope to increase student accomplishment. Since public schools are branches of democratic government, school accountability is a byproduct of democratic politics. Elected politicians have incentives to favor and pander to powerful groups for reelection, even if their interests don't reflect the greater society; unequal power is one reason why actors who carry the most weight in the political process aren't always interested in developing accountability systems that work.