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21 hours ago ago from Big Education Ape

Education Week: The Hole in 'Race to the Top' : "It seems almost peevish to criticize U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan’s game-changing Race to the Top plan that dangles $4 billion in new competitive-grant funding before states willing to reform their schools. But in truth, the plan has a hole that eventually will surface. Might as well be peevish now. First, it should be conceded that Duncan has a great idea, rewarding states ...

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sea power technology LEED Schools In Houston Get More Than an E For Effort We send our children to school every day and ask them to learn. They are, after all, the future of our world; and so we ask them to learn about right and wrong, learn about the world, and learn how to take care of each other. But do we want them to learn how to take care of the world, too? That is what LEED Green Building schools in Houston and around ...

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3 hours ago ago from Shenzhen Noted

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14 hours ago ago from PopEater

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