MCPS bartering on Race to the Top application

Baltimore Sun - Inside Ed: Montgomery says maybe to Race to the Top

...Montgomery County hasn't yet agreed to sign the Race to the Top application and is one of only two districts that is holding support back from the state's efforts to win as much as $250 million in federal funds later this year...

...The board wants the state to say that its evaluation system is currently in compliance with the Education Reform Act recently passed by the General Assembly and any other regulations passed in the future by the state board...