Video of Race to the Top - Early Learning Challenge Announcement Available for Viewing
U.S. Department of Education sent this bulletin at 12/21/2011 12:40 PM EST
Nine States Will Receive Grants from $500 Million Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge
Video of the Announcement Available for Viewing
On Friday, December 16th, the White House announced that nine states will receive grant awards from the $500 million RTT-ELC fund, a competitive grant program jointly administered by the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services. Thirty-five states, D.C. and Puerto Rico submitted plans for the Challenge, and at an event on December 16th, Secretary Duncan announced the nine winners: California, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington state.
Visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmrOkR8Om74 to view a video of that announcement.
Visit the Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge website for additional resources. Thank you for your interest.
