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Monday, July 23, 2007

The No Child Left Behind Rap

Finally, a technology-related question: Would you scrap or revise the 2002 education law?

Bill Richardson: "I would scrap it. It doesn't work. ... It doesn't emphasize teacher training" and more. He advocated a minimum wage of $40,000 a year for teachers, as well as an emphasis on science and math.

Joe Biden: "It was a mistake. ... I would scrap it" and start from the beginning. He said he only voted for it out of respect for Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., one of the key advocates of the law.

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