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How Colorado Lost Race to the Top

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.edweek.org (Views: 71, Clicks: 3)  View Story

Colorado’s failed bid for $175 million in federal Race to the Top funding was hampered by concern about the state’s flat achievement data and fear that union opposition would prevent the spread of reform.

1 comments | Tags: colorado race to the top achievement data teacher union school reform | Topic: Grants BAD >_<

#1 by nitajo posted ago +3 apples bad good
The state’s poorest showing—or 76 percent of 138 possible points—came in the area of “great teachers and leaders,” which looks at educator preparation, development, and distribution.
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