UPDATED!NATIONAL
List of Contending States Grows (Education Week Politics K-12 blog)
37 States to Apply in Round 1 (Education Week Politics K-12 blog)
Will Local Teachers' Unions Sign Off On State RttT Plans? (Education Week Teacher Beat blog)
A RttT Scorecard (National Council on Teacher Quality)
A Race to Nowhere (Education Week - Bridging Differences blog)
FLORIDA
Editorial: Districts should embrace teacher merit pay and RttT (Orlando Sentinel)
KENTUCKY
Districts sign off on RttT (The State Journal - Frankfort)
MAINE
In for round 2 (Maine School Management Association)
MASSACHUSETTS
RttT bill weakened, critics charge (Boston Globe)
Commentary: Whose needs come first in schools? (Boston Globe)
MINNESOTA
Teachers' union may withhold support for state application (Minneapolis Star Tribune)
NEVADA
Legislative attempt to qualify for competition (Las Vegas Sun)
NEW YORK
Governor Paterson: Raise charter school cap (New York Post)
OHIO
Troubled waters? (Flypaper)
WISCONSIN
Editorial: Legislature right to snub governor's 'school scheme' (Capital Times - Madison)
Six school districts targeted for RttT (Kenosha News)
Bill would strengthen state's hand to intervene in low-performing schools (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel)
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