Colo. Among States That Fell Short In Race To The Top

from National Public Radio

Nine states and Washington, D.C., were awarded $3.4 billion in education grant money on Tuesday. The federal education grant competition called Race to the Top asked states to come up with the most compelling plans for education reform. But what about the losing states -- especially the ones that made big changes? NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Barbara O'Brien, lieutenant governor of Colorado.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, August 25, 2010