The state has again decided NOT to compete for
education dollars available under a competitive federal program. The Race
to the Top competition was designed to get states to develop innovate
education plans. It’s in its second round, and Alaska was one of 10 states
that did not apply in Round 1.
Libby Casey, APRN-Washington DC
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