Three public charter school networks were big winners in the Race to the Top–District grants.
The U.S. Department of Education announced that the Harmony Public Schools won $30 million, IDEA Public Schools will receive $29.2 million, and KIPP DC was awarded $10 million in the highly competitive grant program. The other 13 winners were traditional public school districts. NAPCS congratulates all of the winners and will share more details about the charter applicants and how they will invest the money from the program.




