Which of the following is NOT true as a result of the No Child Left Behind Act?
A) Federal funding is tied to success of school districts relative to achievement test scores.
B) All states must have a plan to show how, by the year 2014, all students will have obtained proficiency in reading/language arts and math.
C) Pressure is on the lower performing school districts to improve test scores.
D) Certain groups of children who have traditionally not done well are given a longer time period than others to show gains in achievement.
E) All of these are true.

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The statement "Certain groups of children who have traditionally not done well are given a longer time period than others to show gains in achievement" is not true. The No Child Left Behind Act requires that all students reach proficiency in reading/language arts and math by the year 2014, regardless of their demographic background. There are no exceptions or extensions given based on traditionally disadvantaged groups.

Which of the Following Is NOT True as a Result