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Updates on The Race: 11-23-2009

Monday, November 23, 2009 at 9:33 AM
ARKANSAS: Listening tour a state RttT strategy

DELAWARE: RttT fuels changes to teacher evaluation and school turnarounds

IOWA: More questions than answers?

MICHIGAN: Governor Granholm touts RttT

OHIO: State is in the running

RHODE ISLAND: Ed commish unveils sweeping reform plan

WASHINGTON: State won't apply until round two
Labels: Arkansas, ARRA, Delaware, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, Race To The Top, Rhode Island, RttT, Washington State
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