There are 2 article(s) tagged Race to the Top:

• May 2019

  • Costly failures come with lesson: Reading success begins at birth

    PART 3: Billions of government and philanthropic dollars have funded new curricula and standardized tests, teacher evaluation systems, charter schools and takeover schools. But it hasn't made much of a dent in the third-grade reading gap or any other measures of student performance.

    By David Waters May 08, 2019

• October 2018

  • Here’s what Tennessee’s big legislative turnover could mean for education

    The battle to replace term-limited Gov. Bill Haslam has consumed the spotlight for Tennessee’s education-minded voters, but more than a hundred legislative races will decide who the new governor will work with on school policy for the next few years.

    By Marta W. Aldrich October 21, 2018