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Colin M. Hill / KCOU News / March 4, 2010

The Associated Press reported Thursday the federal government has not selected Missouri as one of the finalists for “Race to the Top” education grant money.

That means $750 million the state had asked for will not be coming to Missouri.

The state’s top education commissioner saying Missouri will revise its application by June 1.

15 states and the District of Columbia will get $4.3 billion in federal education money.

Last updated: 6;24 p.m. March 4