President George W. Bush's proposals for educational reform called for
A)mandatory, nationwide testing of children as a means of determining which schools were teaching effectively.
B)abolishing the use of standardized tests to determine the success of students and schools.
C)reducing the involvement of the federal government in education and empowering the states to control their school systems.
D)abolishing the public school system.
E)using federal funds to increase teacher salaries.

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President George W. Bush's proposals for educational reform included the No Child Left Behind Act, which implemented mandatory, nationwide testing of children in order to assess the effectiveness of schools. This was intended to hold schools accountable for their performance and ensure that all students were receiving a quality education.