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McNeil, Michele – Education Week, 2009
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said that he plans to demand radical steps--such as firing most of a school's staff or converting it to a charter school--as the price of admission in directing $3.5 billion in new school improvement aid to the nation's 5,000 worst-performing schools. In sharp contrast to the current free-flowing nature of…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Grants, Federal Regulation, Eligibility