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Nineteen Finalists for Race to Top, Round Two

July 27, 2010 1 min read
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Michele McNeil has the news over at Politics K-12. We managed to be pretty darn accurate on our picks, getting 17 of them right.

Surprises? Arizona and Hawaii, though Patrick Riccards, aka eduflack, predicted Arizona might make the cut because it got help from the Gates Foundation to prepare its Round Two application.

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A version of this news article first appeared in the State EdWatch blog.

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