Gregory Kane: No Child Left Behind was Kennedy’s bill, too

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Isn’t it odd that Sen. Edward Kennedy had to die before we were reminded by some of his many admirers in the mainstream media that he was one of the primary legislators who backed the No Child Left Behind Act?

If I had a buck for every time that I heard since 2001 how horrible NCLB is, and how that horrible man — that would be former President George W. Bush — was the one responsible for cramming it down the throat of an unwilling nation, I could retire early.

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