Which of these approaches could counteract some experts' criticisms of No Child Left Behind?

A. Hold school districts and states accountable for student performance.
B. Require some challenging, project-based assignments instead of multiple-choice tests.
C. Devote more time to training students on how to pass standardized exams.
D. Penalize underperforming schools by denying them funds or even closing them.


Answer: B

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