Bill Gates Invests in Education Reform

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Bill Gates
Bill Gates

Bill Gates is venturing into education reform, donating $290 million to select school districts. The money will be used to oversee a new personnel system that would reward teachers based on their performance. Gates said that improvements would require working closely with teacher unions and making more targeted investments. Read the full article at WSJ.com

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