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Maine Lawmakers Approve "Race to the Top" Measure

April 8, 2010 -

Supporters say the bill opens the door for Maine to apply for millions in federal funds, but critics say it will hurt the state's chances to get a share of the "Race to the Top" money.

Maine lawmakers have approved legislation intended to clear the way for Maine schools to compete for up to $75 million in federal "Race to the Top" funds. But some question whether it will achieve that goal.

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