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Greg Garrison blasts Common Core

March 9, 2014 0 Comments
Greg Garrison blasts Common Core

Greg Garrison was on fire during his Friday radio show on WIBC, blasting the Common Core as a federal intrusion. In his usual, colorful style he said the standards “stunk to high heavens of federal intervention, with the kookiest people in the world making the plans.” He took the time to read a piece by Terrence […]

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Prof. Moore asks, “Are these people really in charge of our children’s education?”

March 7, 2014 0 Comments
Prof. Moore asks, “Are these people really in charge of our children’s education?”

Professor Terrence Moore, in an article posted by The Library of Law and Liberty, asks, “Are these people really in charge of our children’s education?” As a college professor and former head of a K-12 school, he says the “new” standards are a “cut and paste” job of the Common Core which fail to grasp […]

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Side by side comparison of Indiana’s “new” K-12 math standards

March 6, 2014 11 Comments

Hoosiers Against Common Core has released the side by side comparison of the new Indiana math standards to the Indiana 2009 standards and the Common Core. (LINK PROVIDED AT BOTTOM OF POST) The comparison was performed by Ze’ev Wurman who served on the highly acclaimed California mathematics standards committee and is a former Us Department […]

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#stopcommoncore twitter rally- TODAY

March 6, 2014 0 Comments

Hi all — I’m writing you to ask you to join us today and over the coming days as we flood CPAC and the political leaders with our message and challenge them to join the fight against the Common Core. CPAC is one of the largest gatherings of American conservatives, so this is an IMPORTANT […]

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Update from Plymouth public hearings on standards

February 28, 2014 5 Comments

UPDATE FROM DAN THIELE Wednesday, February 26, the SBOE heard testimony on the new Indiana draft standards from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Plymouth High School.  Representing the Board were Dr. Brad Oliver (stayed whole time), Cari Whicker (stayed whole time), Dr. David Freitas (stayed for first two hours), and Tony Walker (stayed for […]

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