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Tag: District Race to the Top

Injecting Federal Control and Influence in Local School Administration

The U.S. Department of Education has pushed for more and more centralization of education, they’ve injected their influence into educational standards through

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May 15, 2014 Shane Vander Hart
Federalized Education Arne Duncan, Common Core State Standards, District Race to the Top, Principal Ambassador Fellowship, Race to the Top, U.S. Department of Education

Tom Latham: Bring Back Control and Power of Education to State and School Districts

I had the opportunity to recently interview Congressman Tom Latham (R-IA) for Caffeinated Thoughts.  He is running against Congressman Leonard Boswell (D-IA)

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October 19, 2012 Shane Vander Hart
Candidates on Education, Race to the Top District Race to the Top, federal education mandates, local control in education, No Child Left Behind, Tom Latham

District Race to the Trough Is Off and Running

The Department of Education announced last week that it is accepting applications for District Race to the Top funds.  They have allocated

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August 17, 2012 Shane Vander Hart
Race to the Top District Race to the Top, Education Week, John Deasy, Rick Hess, U.S. Department of Education
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