Education News

School Reform’s Meager Results

Sep 5, 2010


Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post - 09/05/2010 - As 56 million children return to the nation's 133,000 elementary and secondary schools, the promise of "reform" is again in the air. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has announced $4 billion in "Race to the Top" grants to states whose proposals demonstrate, according to Duncan, "a bold commitment to education reform" and "creativity and innovation [that are] breathtaking."

 


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