Around the same time that smartphones were taking off, a counterrevolution was brewing against the old regime of No Child Left Behind, the George W. Bush–era law passed in 2002 that required schools to set high standards and measured school progress toward them through stringent testing requirements.
ok i posted this as a joke but really wtf
huh???
The high standards of…checks notes…teaching standardized tests instead of the subject itself so schools could maintain funding?