May 22, 2009
Secretary Duncan Asks: Will California Lead or Retreat in Public K-12 Education's Race for the Top?
SAN FRANCISCO -- Three days after California voters rejected ballot measures to restore state funding for public schools, U.S.
May 19, 2009
Secretary Duncan Sets Tone for 'Race to the Top' By Naming Innovative New Leader
Citing a track record of innovative ideas with rapid and effective implementation, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced that Joanne Weiss will lead development of the "Race to the Top Fund" to catalyze innovation and restore America's global leadership in public K-12 education.





