With $5 Billion Fund, Duncan Seeks to Fuel Innovation in Schools
By Maria Glod
Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, March 26, 2009; Page A19
Education Secretary Arne Duncan said yesterday that he will leverage a $5 billion fund to shape school reform, rewarding states that push for classroom innovation with federal stimulus dollars and denying extra aid to those that do not.
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