Scoring Race to the Top: A Look Behind the Curtain Education Week American Education News Site of Record

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Scoring Race to the Top: A Look Behind the Curtain

In this exclusive analysis published by Education Week, journalist Steven Brill looks at how judges’ scoring sheets and written comments show inconsistencies and soft spots in the process. (May 18, 2010) | Comments (1)

Analysis Ties 4th Grade Reading Failure to Poverty

A foundation planning a literacy initiative says 85 percent of poor 4th graders in the lowest-income schools fail federal reading tests. (May 18, 2010) | Comments (1)

Fired R.I. Teachers Approve Deal to Get Jobs Back

(May 18, 2010)

Gov. Paterson Predicts Rejection of Many School Budgets

(May 18, 2010)

Ohio Public Charter Schools Sue Over Private Owner

(May 18, 2010)

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