Are states living up to their Race to the Top promises? EdWeek investigates, including this sobering graf:
North Carolina wants to scale back a plan to make “every new teacher” in its low-performing schools eligible for retention bonuses, as its application originally said, turning it instead into a pilot program in which 181 teachers are eligible each year.
Just to put this in perspective, North Carolina has roughly 100,000 teachers.
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