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New Common Core video

April 14, 2013 5 Comments

Check out Empower Indiana’s new video on Common Core!  It is great. Call (317/232-9600), write, and email Speaker Bosma.  Ask him to support concurrence on HB1427, which would allow it to go the full House for a vote.  Hoosiers deserve as much!

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Do Bosma and Behning trump the Republican National Committee?

April 12, 2013 5 Comments

The Republican National Committee voted today to pass a resolution against the Common Core national standards, thus including it in the Republican Party’s official platform. Back in Indiana, the battle over the Common Core in the Indiana House of Representatives is heating up. Representative Rhonda Rhoads has signaled that she will concur an amendment made […]

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Common Core presentation tomorrow night!

April 10, 2013 1 Comment

All are welcome to attend a free informational presentation on the Common Core and its impact on private/public schools.  This Thursday at 7:00pm at the Knights of Columbus at 71st and Keystone Avenue, Indianapolis, IN. Speakers include: Senator Scott Schneider Emmett McGroarty– Truth in American Education Heather Crossin and Erin Tuttle from Hoosiers Against Common […]

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Anti-Common Core bill on the move!

April 4, 2013 2 Comments

Yesterday in the Senate Education Committee, Senator Scott Schneider successfully attached his language to a House bill, HB1427.  To read the coverage of the Senate Education Committee’s action click here. Sen. Scott Schneider, R-Indianapolis, who authored the original Common Core bill, says despite Behning’s objections, he thinks the full House will back his plan. “The majority […]

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Charlie Chaplin can teach STEM subjects under Common Core

March 26, 2013 6 Comments

Towson University’s School of Education, is excited about their new Common Core aligned program for their school of education. Through a partnership with the College Board, led by the architect of the Common Core, David Coleman, they are transforming how educators are taught by aligning it to the Common Core. Of course, there are incentives […]

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