NASDSE Documents, Statements and Letters

NASDSE’s Comments on the House Discussion Draft of NCLB (PDF) - On September 5, 2007 NASDSE submitted comments on the released discussion draft of NO Child Left Behind to Chairman Miller and Ranking Member McKeon. Click on the title to download a copy of NASDSE’s comments.

Accountability for Students with Disabilities by Nancy D. Reder (PDF) - Accountability for Students with Disabilities by NASDSE Deputy Executive Director Nancy Reder summarizes the different approaches to accountability for students with disabilities under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). This document was prepared for the Center on Education Policy's policy forum held on May 1, 2007 on accountability for students with disabilities under NCLB.

IDEA and NCLB: The Intersection of Access and Outcomes, 2nd Edition (PDF)  - This book, co-authored by NASDSE and the National Education Association (NEA), provides information on the intersection of IDEA and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). (46 pages) Limited copies are available for $2.50 to cover the cost of postage and handling. To order your copy, send a check or purchase order to NASDSE, 1800 Diagonal Road., Suite 320, Alexandria, VA 22314, Attention: C. Burgman. A downloadable version of this document is available by clicking on the title.

Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Act, ESEA (PDF) - NASDSE's Board of Directors has developed priorities for the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Act (ESEA) (the No Child Left Behind Act.) Click on title to download a copy of the Board's statement.

Links to Other Related Websites and Documents

More information on NCLB from the U.S. Department of Education