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No Child Left Behind Misses the Mark
August 11, 2009  - It’s been reported this week that over half of Minnesota's public schools – or 1,048 schools – appear to have fallen short of the goals put forth by the federal law known as No Child Left Behind (NCLB). A year ago, 936 of approximately 1,950 public schools fell short and failed to meet “Annual Yearl... More


Bachmann Demands Transparency from Congressional Oversight Panel
August 10, 2009  - U.S. Representative Michele Bachmann (MN-06), member of the House Financial Services Committee, today demanded accountability from the Congressional Oversight Panel (COP), a panel designed to shed light on how the U.S. Treasury is spending the $700 billion of taxpayer money authorized under the Trou... More


Bachmann Reads to Children at HealthPartners Central MN Clinic in Support of Reach Out and Read
August 10, 2009  - Doctors and medical staff at HealthPartners Central MN Clinic are sending their youngest patients home with free books and important advice for their parents – “Read to your children every day.”  Today, Representative Michele Bachmann (MN-6) visited the health center and read to a group of young c... More


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