Understand the sanctions imposed on schools that fail to achieve adequate yearly progress under the NCLB. In easy-to-read sections, you learn what is required of districts when one of its schools is identified as "in need of improvement" — including implementation of improvement plans as well as an explanation of the rules and obligations to provide technical assistance, parental notification, school choice options, supplemental educational services and more.

Plus, you get details of the requirements surrounding corrective action and school restructuring along with selected sections of the NCLB statute and regulations and an AYP timeline — providing an easy-to-follow summary of school and district responsibilities.