Three states race for education stimulus cash

Source: MSNBC Posted By: Mitch K...5341 days ago

Three cash-strapped states may find themselves left at the starting line in the competition for more than $4 billion in education stimulus funding if they don't amend laws that prevent student test results from being tied to teacher evaluations.

That requirement is a cornerstone of Obama's education reform efforts and has set off a rush to change the laws before time runs out on the funds. Obama believes so strongly that teachers are key to fixing schools and helping kids learn that he refuses....

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