*As of 2007, all states have failed to meet the teacher qualification standards outlined in NCLB.
*As of 2007, all states have failed to meet the teacher qualification standards outlined in NCLB.
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*There is no national standardized test, and results can vary wildly. For instance, a child who scores 'proficient' in [[Mississippi]] reading testwould fail the [[Massachusetts]] test. A child who scored 'proficient' in the [[Tennessee]] math test would fail the [[Missouri]] test. <ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19099906/ MSNBC States vary widely on pass, fail marks on tests]</ref>
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*There is no national standardized test, and results can vary wildly. For instance, a child who scores 'proficient' in [[Mississippi]] reading test would fail the [[Massachusetts]] test. A child who scored 'proficient' in the [[Tennessee]] math test would fail the [[Missouri]] test. <ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19099906/ MSNBC States vary widely on pass, fail marks on tests]</ref>