Governor Jennifer Granholm is urging the Michigan legislature to reform the state’s education system by next month. These sweeping changes are necessary in order for Michigan to be able to compete with other states for over $4 billion in federal stimulus money, part of President Barack Obama’s “Race to the Top” initiative.
States need to apply by Jan. 19. However, the Michigan Association of Education is concerned that these reforms would take too much control over education out of local hands. View Video
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
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