Utah Limits Use of No Child Loophole

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BOUNTIFUL -- Many Utah schools aren't ranking the academic performance of racial minorities, but compared to other states Utah actually shows some restraint in exploiting this loophole in the No Child Left Behind Act, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.

Under the federal law, which was designed to make schools accountable for the success of every student, Utah reports overall test results by school and by racial categories -- white, black, Hispanic, Asian or American Indian.

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Utah Limits Use of No Child Loophole

However, Utah schools don't have to reveal the performance of racial subgroups if their numbers fall below 10 -- as they do for many schools in Utah, particularly in rural areas. Those minorities' scores...

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