Massachusetts named finalist for federal 'Race to the Top' education funding

27 July 2010, 7:34 pm

Massachusetts is among 18 states and the District of Columbia that were named finalists Tuesday in the second round of the federal "Race to the Top" school reform grant competition, giving them a chance to receive a share of $3.4 billion.... Read More »

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