Serving Whitman County since 1877
Serving Whitman County since 1877
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Among the many federal initiatives passed March 7, 2009 was “The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: Saving and Creating Jobs and Reforming Education.” The act attempts to put workers back on jobs and also allocates $100 billion for education related projects. The U.S. Secretary of Education, Arnie Duncan, designated $5 billion for competitive grants to states and school districts. Of the total, $4.35 billion was earmarked for “The Race to the Top” (RTTT) fund to improve education quality and results nationwide. As with any federal...
