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Choice Provisions in No Child Left Behind

Student Achievement and School Accountability Conference
October 2002

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Four Criteria for Providers

• The provider must demonstrate a record of effectiveness in improving student achievement. The State defines "demonstrated record of effectiveness."
• Instructional strategies must be of high quality, based upon research, and designed to increase student achievement.
• Services must be consistent with instructional programs of the school district and with State academic content standards.
• Providers must be financially sound.