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Massachusetts Vies for Race to the Top Funding

By Charlie Deitz

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-918137.mp3

Massachusetts – After losing out in the first round for federal Race to the Top education dollars, Massachusetts has been selected as one of 19 finalists for the second round. This week, education leaders from the state made their pitch to the Race to the Top panel in Washington. WAMC's Charlie Deitz reports that the Commonwealth could win up to 250 million dollars if selected