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California disqualified from receiving federal school funds
3.5.10 - No reason was given for the decision. Education leaders announced that 15 other states and Washington, D.C., are in the running for billions in grants under the...

No-Child Law Is a Highlight of Hearing on Education3.4.10 - San Dillon - WASHINGTON - Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is presiding over the rollout of the largest competitive grant program in his department's history, a vast expansion of the government's direct loan program for college students and sweeping new expenditures on failing schools, teacher quality and other big initiatives.
In New Book, Ravitch Recants Long-Held Beliefs3.5.10 - Once an avid supporter of improving schools through accountability and choice, the scholar now says those ideas have led education astray.
New York Is Among Finalists for U.S. School Grants3.5.10 - Sam Dillon - WASHINGTON - New York, Florida and Pennsylvania are among the 16 first-round finalists in the federal
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