Apr 5, 2014
You’d better believe that someone will be ‘in your classroom telling you how to teach’ because we’ve been there, done that! The U. S. Chamber of Commerce has just released this “puff piece” video entitled “It’s Time for Common Core State...
Apr 4, 2014
The Oklahoma state senate passed a bill Tuesday to withdraw the state from the Common Core standards. If the bill is signed by Governor Mary Fallin, Oklahoma will become the second state to withdraw from the Common Core. Indiana withdrew last week, with Governor Mike...
Apr 4, 2014
Hollis-Brookline school district voters successfully passed a warrant article rejecting Common Core. While it is advisory only, the school board should do the bidding of the voters. This is something activists in each school district could do. Only 25 signatures are...
Apr 4, 2014
A school in Sacramento, California, has suspended a mom over her stance against Common Core. You read that correctly, the Mark Twain School in Sacramento has told the mother of a 12-year-old student that she has been suspended for two weeks. Police in Sacramento...
Apr 2, 2014
We were hoping this was an April Fools joke. It is not. We have seen how the regionalists and urbanists have been pushing to remove local control from planning. Now we have education bureaucrats admitting they want to remove local school boards. Virginia Barry is...
Mar 30, 2014
A leaked email from the deputy executive director of the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), one of the nonprofits that developed and owns the copyrights to the Common Core standards, indicates the group is mobilizing Common Core supporters in the face of...
