On Bloggingheads last week, the Weekly Standard's Matt Continetti and I discussed how the Department of Education should spend its $5 billion "race to the top" stimulus fund, which is supposed to support innovation and reform at the state and local level. We also found that we agreed -- think of that! -- on the issue of national curriculum standards.
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