Betsy DeVos: My COVID-19 Competitive Grants Aren't Like Race to the Top at All

Education Week: Last month, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced  $180 million in grants designed to help parents access online learning and other educational services during the coronavirus pandemic. This money represents a tiny fraction of the recently adoped federal relief package's money for K-12 and higher education, but it drew a lot of attention from reporters, analysts, and others.

So is it Betsy DeVos' version of Race to the Top, the Obama administration's signature competitive grant program for education?

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