In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].

[EX Q]: Washington (CNN) -- The District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, and Rhode Island are all to receive a portion of the $3.4 billion remaining in the "Race to the Top" fund for education in those states. "We had many more competitive applications than money to fund them in this round," Education Secretary Arne Duncan said Tuesday. "Race to the Top" is an Obama administration initiative to award money to states that show that they have a plan for school reforms in four main areas: turning around low performing schools, adopting college and career ready standards, effective teachers and principals, and using data systems to support student achievement.Nine states plus the District of Columbia are winnersEach will receive a portion of $3.4 billionWinners had to show they have plans for school reforms 
 Question:Those finalists all sent representatives to _ in August to present their case to a group of peer reviewers.
[EX A]: Washington

[EX Q]: Reality star Linsey 'Jade' Berardi has died aged 22. Linsey starred in season 12 of Bad Girls Club: Chicago which aired in May 2014 on Oxygen. No details or cause of death have been released. The network confirmed her passing in a statement on Friday: 'We are deeply saddened by the loss of Linsey 'Jade' Berardi, who appeared in Season 12.' Scroll down for video Tragic: Bad Girls Club star Linsey 'Jade' Berardi has died aged 22 'Our deepest sympathy and heartfelt thoughts go out to her family, friends and fans.' She is reportedly survived by her parents, a brother, and a sister.Linsey starred in season 12 of the show, which was filmed in ChicagoShe was kicked off in the second episode after getting into a fight with contestant Jada Cacchilli and a cameramanNo details or cause of death have been releasedJada tweeted a tribute to her former castmate, saying 'We may not have been friends BUT we shared an experience most will never have' 
 Question:Despite our introduction on _ we became cool and were able to let the bs go.'
[EX A]: Bad Girls Club

[EX Q]: First came the instant touch to control. Then came a drag-back with his left foot to bamboozle a defender before he shifted his balance and swept a right-footed drive precisely into the corner of the net. The European Under 21 Championships is traditionally a stage where the continent’s best young talents showcase their ability and in Germany’s opening group match against Serbia, Emre Can seized his opportunity to shine with a superb goal. More than anything, though, he grabbed the chance to rebuild his confidence and provide a reminder of why Liverpool were so eager to sign him last summer.Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers once called Emre Can 'a Rolls-Royce' but failed to play him in his correct position last seasonPlayed most of his games at right back despite wanting to play in midfieldCan scored a neat goal for Germany in their opening European Under 21 Championship game against SerbiaHe must now prove that he is good enough to feature in Liverpool's new-look midfieldREAD: Martin Skrtel agrees a new contract with LiverpoolREAD: Joe Gomez set for Liverpool medical ahead of £6m move 
 Question:When _ first arrived, he had some fitness issues and couldn’t get into the team.
[EX A]:
Emre Can