The Race to the Top competition will look for states and local school systems with effective reforms in four areas.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

Susan Davis, a university lawyer, says campus police and local police report underage drinking violations to administrators.

VOA: special.2009.04.02

The Government Accountability Office reports that state and local governments have received twenty-nine billion dollars so far.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

Goals for what public schools should teach are set by state and local school boards.

VOA: special.2010.07.22

And local schools share what they grow in community gardens with people in need.

VOA: special.2010.01.21

And local residents would offer to help the team build the Internet stations.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

She has become an important leader in the organic and local food movements.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

The exercise tested warning and emergency communications and national and local readiness.

VOA: special.2009.03.17

Lincoln succeeded in gaining the support of state and local political leaders.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

They said she depended too much on observation and local stories.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

Today,the organization gives money to orphanages, schools and local projects.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

And local governments may have copies of wills.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

In a public letter to Mister Obama several months ago, Michael Pollan said a White House garden would set a revolutionary example of healthful eating and local farming for the whole country.

VOA: special.2009.03.31

Shimelis denied any government troops had been killed, and said the current fighting is between the rebels and local militia groups.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16