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NCLB Tutoring

By Michelle R. Davis — September 12, 2006 1 min read
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A of “Survey: Parents of Older 69ý Unaware of One-on-One Tutoring Benefits Available Through the No Child Left Behind Act” is available from

A survey commissioned by a Pennsylvania tutoring company found that 78 percent of parents questioned did not know that students in underperforming schools were eligible for free tutoring under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.

The survey on behalf of Apangea Learning Co., based in Blairsville, Pa., asked 309 parents of students in grades 5-11 their opinions about the federal law, which requires schools and districts to meet annual educational goals or face sanctions that can include the need for tutoring.

A version of this article appeared in the September 13, 2006 edition of Education Week

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