U.S. Senate Committee Looking Into Possible Changes To “No Child Left Behind

The Senate Health and Education Committee is looking into possible changes to the“No Child Left Behind” law.  South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson says any changes have to be beneficial to rural schools as well…

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Johnson says the federal rules have already been relaxed in some cases…

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Johnson says he will be watching as reform plans are rolled out…

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(courtesy  WNAX Yankton)