"Florida is taking part in a high-stakes competition with the other 49 states to bring up to $700 million in national education funding to the state. The U.S. Department of Education is sponsoring a $4.35 billion competitive grant program called Race to the Top to reward states for addressing some of the most persistent challenges in public education. First round applications, to be submitted by the governors of each state, are due Jan. 19. Winners will be announced in the spring."
Every Tech Tool in Classrooms Needs Ruthless Scrutiny (Jessica Grose)
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Just as school boards and administrators evaluate carefully every item
placed in classrooms from the size of windows to furniture to whiteboards
to textboo...
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