Education reform, one classroom at a time

February 19, 2010

Noted philanthropist Melinda French Gates, of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, reports on her goals for education reform in a recent Washington Post editorial:

“Sitting on the desk of the secretary of education are dozens of ideas bold enough to finally start solving our country’s education crisis. They are contained in applications by 40 states and the District of Columbia for grants from the Race to the Top fund, a $4.35 billion piece of the stimulus package designed to dramatically improve student achievement…”

Read the full story here.