California Schools Lose Early Race to the Top
San Gabriel Valley Tribune › March 05, 2010
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The federal government announced on Thursday that California won't be getting $700 million in federal education funding state officials had hoped was on its way.
The state attempted to win the funds by implementing a series of sweeping educational reforms requested by President Barack Obama as part of a national $4.3 billion competition between states known as Race to the Top.See the full content of this document
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California Schools Lose Early Race to the Top
Forty states competed for the funds and on Thursday Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced the 16 finalists. California was not among them.
"A lot of work was done in California, including passing legislation; a lot of ...See the full content of this document
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