U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION MARGARET SPELLINGS HIGHLIGHTS NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND AT WEST VIRGINIA STATE CAPITOL, VISITS SAINT ALBANS HIGH SCHOOL

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | March 7, 2008 | Copyright

The U.S. Department of Education issued the following press release:

U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings and Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito today hosted an education policy roundtable discussion on No Child Left Behind at the West Virginia State Capitol Building with First Lady of West Virginia Gayle Manchin, West Virginia State Superintendent Steve Paine and West Virginia policymakers, educators, teachers, parents and business leaders. Secretary Spellings applauded West Virginia's efforts to raise content standards of assessments and discussed opportunities for improvement and ...

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