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Every Student Succeeds Act

This page analyzes a single policy using structured scoring, historical evidence, source quality, and measurable outcomes.

Mixed ImpactEvidence: LimitedData Quality: Needs Review
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Summary

Replaced No Child Left Behind and returned more control to states.

How to Read This Record

Impact Reading

Very high documented impact

Evidence Base

Limited evidence from Government sources.

Data Completeness

Needs Review record with 1 source and 0 metrics.

Outcome Summary

Reduced federal oversight but maintained accountability structures.

Categories

Education

Impact Scores

This score is a structured measure of how directly and materially this policy affected Black communities, weighted by evidence, durability, and equity. Harm offset reduces the total score.

Total Impact Score

25

Directness

3

How explicitly the policy targeted or affected Black communities.

Material Impact

3

The practical real-world effect on conditions, rights, or outcomes.

Evidence

4

Strength of sourcing and historical support for the assessment.

Durability

4

How lasting the effects of the policy were over time.

Equity

3

Whether the policy advanced fairness, inclusion, or equal access.

Harm Offset

1

Any offsetting harms, limitations, exclusions, or contradictory effects that reduce the total.

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Sources

ESSA

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