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Grasmick Updates Lawmakers On Race To The Top
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Half of the $250 million the state received in special federal funds will be left to the Maryland State Department of Education’s discretion to help local school systems reach...
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Despite ‘Race To The Top’ Delays, Md. On Track
BALTIMORE (AP) — Federal education officials say some Maryland “Race to the Top” programs were delayed by hiring troubles in the first year of the initiative, but the state is “well-positioned” for a...
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Western Md. Teachers Prep For Race To The Top
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — About 400 western Maryland public school teachers are gathering in Hagerstown for a three-day meeting aimed at helping poor students do better. The so-called Educator...
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Md.To Get $250M: Evaluation Plans Approved In 21 School Systems
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Maryland State Department of Education says it has approved teacher and principal evaluation plans in 21 Maryland school systems, clearing the way for the state to receive $250...
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Feds Release Report On Race To The Top Progress
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland made important steps in the third year of implementing its $250 million Race to the Top education grant, but the state also faced multiple challenges, a U.S. Education...
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‘Race To The Top’ Grant Program Is Changing Education
Photo Credit Thinkstock In the five years since President Obama’s signature education reform, Race to the Top was launched, schools across the country have adopted new, rigorous education standards,...
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