Education - latimes.com California rejoins Race to the Top race, sort of

Education - latimes.com

California rejoins Race to the Top race, sort of A handful of large urban school districts, including L.A. Unified, will make bids for the federal education funds. California takes new tack in bid for U.S. school funding By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times The state, which lost out in the first round of the Race to the Top grant competition, will have three large districts apply: L.A., Long Beach and Fresno.

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