The Obama administration’s signature education initiative, Race to the Top, can’t deliver much educational improvement in America’s public schools because there is a huge mismatch in its mandates and what is actually possible to accomplish with the provided funding and requirements, according to a new report released Thursday. The title of the report precisely explains what it is about: “Mismatches in Race to the Top Limit Educational Improvement.”
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