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Education Department Releases Final Race To The Top Guidelines, Stressing Ratings And Assessments

To win money from the federal government's early childhood Race to the Top contest, states are encouraged to implement "kindergarten entry assessments," according to new guidelines released Tuesday by the Education Department and Health and Human Services. But U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan emphasized that the stakes won't be as high as they are for older students."We will never ask 3-year-olds to take bubble tests," Duncan said on a call Tuesday with reporters.

 

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