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…Indian Institute of Technologies
The esteemed Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) brand is considered among the top engineering and technological institutes in the world. The IITs have been set up aiming to generate top scientists and engineers, so that they can create a skilled workforce to support the economic and social development of India. The alumni of IITs have achieved remarkable successes in a variety of professions across the globe and, some of them are now at the top positions in the most prestigious organizations and business firms in world.

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U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced today that 10 applicants have won grants in the second phase of the Race to the Top competition . . .

…Over the course of the Race to the Top competition, 35 states and the District of Columbia have adopted rigorous common, college - and career-ready standards in reading and math, and 34 states have changed laws or policies to improve education.

Every state that applied has already done the hard work of collaboratively creating a comprehensive education reform agenda. In the coming months, the Department plans to bring all States together to help ensure the success of their work implementing reforms around college- and career-ready standards, data systems, great teachers and leaders, and school turnarounds.

In addition to the reforms supported by Race to the Top, the Department has made unprecedented resources available through reform programs like the Investing in Innovation Fund, the Teacher Incentive Fund, and the School Improvement Grants under Title I.

Through all of these programs, the Department of Education will be distributing almost $10 billion to support reform in states and local…

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Md. wins second round `Race to the Top` grant

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