Missouri intends to give only half of its Race to the Top grant, should it receive one, to districts. The rest would pay for expanding high-speed Internet access.
When a state plans to spend a large portion of Race to the Top grant money outside of schools, that’s a sign that the Department of Education is offering too much money.
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Correction: “Only” $150 million would go to broadband Internet access, which is less than half–although still a large fraction–of the grant.
Comment by Sarah Brodsky — January 21, 2010 @ 3:43 p.m.