What specific aspect of Texas education policy inspired George W. Bush's No Child Left Behind Act after he was elected president?
A. vouchers allowing students in failing public schools to attend private schools
B. charter schools subsidized by the federal government
C. standardized assessments used for grade promotion, graduation, and school accountability
D. a "Robin Hood" law that required wealthy public school districts to share their property tax revenue with poor districts.
Answer: C
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