For the second time this year, South Carolina has missed out on federal grants that reward states for coming up with innovative efforts to fix failing schools and bridge achievement gaps between white and black students. The "Race to the Top" grant winners were announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Department
Read story »By FITSNews || Four months after failing to win the inaugural "Race to the Top" competition, South Carolina will get a second bite at the apple. At stake are millions of federal education dollars that the administration of Barack Obama wants to send to states which offer innovative plans to fix failing
Read story »By FITSNews || "Even the losers get lucky sometimes," Tom Petty once sang. Of course, Monday wasn't South Carolina's "lucky day," perennial loser that it is. The Palmetto State - as expected - missed out on the first round of "Race to the Top" federal education grants, while Tennessee and Delaware
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