race to the top finalists
March 4th, 2010
ABC News' Mary Bruce Reports: The Obama administration announced 15 states and the District of Columbia as finalists in the first phase of the “Race To The Top” stimulus grant competition. States competing for the $4.35 billion “Race to Here's a link to Education Week's article on U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan's selection of finalists for the first round of Race To The Top competition. Washington state did not enter the first round of the competition for a share The US Department of Education named 16 finalists Thursday in the first round of its "Race to the Top" competition, which will deliver $4.35 billion in school reform grants.