Election 2010

Ohio Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland, left, and Republican candidate for governor John Kasich debate one another last month in Columbus, Ohio.

School & District Management School Spending Hot Issue in Ohio Governor's Race

Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland and Republican challenger John Kasich battle over a school-finance model amid a gloomy economic landscape.

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown greets his Republican rival, Meg Whitman, at a Sept. 28 debate. Education funding is a top issue in California.

Teaching Profession Teachers' Unions Come on Strong in State-Level Races

Democratic candidates on state-level ballots this fall are drawing the lion's share of support from teachers' unions, with the maintenance of school funding a prime concern.

Education Funding Election Could Remake Congress' Face on K-12

Some key Democrats face tough reelection fights, while potential newcomers are keen on the education issue.

Teaching Profession State Campaigns Draw Unions' Money, Muscle

Democratic candidates on state-level ballots this fall are drawing the lion's share of support from teachers' unions, with the maintenance of school funding a prime concern.

ROY BARNES: The Democrat in the Georgia governor's race links Race to the Top, innovation.

Federal Federal K-12 Funding Muddies Electoral Waters

State-level candidates worry about the federal fiscal role, while acknowledging such aid helps prop up budgets and secure jobs.

Election 2010

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