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States have long complained that the federal No Child Left Behind [NCLB] education law was too “top-down” and rigid for them to meet its strict criteria. Last week, President Barack Obama provided modest relief, announcing he would allow states to seek waivers from the law’s most stringent provisions. But while a host of educators and … Continue reading
The Obama administration has officially launched its "Race to the Top" competition for states seeking new federal education dollars. But anxious states have already been working for months on their plans for securing a piece of the $4.35 billion pie the program has to offer. Although small in comparison to the $95 billion the American … Continue reading
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