Jack O'Connell

California academics may be tops, but officials say it’s time for a change
By Mitzi Mock on Jul 23 2010 - 8:03pm
California’s public school system has finally found itself at the top of a list. According to a new report, its academic standards are the highest in the country. But in less than two weeks, California’s State Board of Education will vote on whether or not to swap them out for new national...

CA losing steam in race for $3.4 billion in Federal Education Dollars
By Nancy Mullane on Apr 7 2010 - 2:36pm
California has already lost out on the first round of Federal Race to the Top Education dollars, and now because of poor relations with the teachers union and a troublesome data system, state officials may not even try to compete for the second round worth nearly $3.4 billion dollars in education...
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