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Story Killers is now available at Amazon

November 2, 2013 0 Comments
Story Killers is now available at Amazon

  Please read this great book by Professor Terrence O. Moore regarding the Common Core and its destruction of the English language arts programs in American schools. It is a must read! He will be speaking at our event at the Northside Knights of Columbus November 3 at 2:00. Please join us!

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Join us November 3rd at the Northside Knights of Columbus!

October 25, 2013 8 Comments
Join us November 3rd at the Northside Knights of Columbus!

Hoosiers Against Common Core is excited to be sponsoring “Beyond the Common Core: The Classical Comeback,” along with Parents for Excellence in Education and the American Family Association of Indiana.  Please join us, November 3rd at the Indianapolis Northside Knights of Columbus, located at 2100 East 71st Street (off Keystone Avenue), from 2:00pm-4:00pm. Our featured speakers, […]

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Catholic schools adopt Common Core for compliance not quality

October 6, 2013 6 Comments

An article in the NC Register, examined the different responses to the Common Core from Catholic educators. While some diocesan leaders are embracing it, others are skeptical. Lacking in the article is one Catholic educational leader who says, “The reason we are adopting the Common Core is because it is so much better that what […]

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Fuzzy math and the related Common Core Standard

October 5, 2013 25 Comments
Fuzzy math and the related Common Core Standard

Remember the Prego commercials- It’s in there! While some would like to promote the false idea that CC doesn’t include fuzzy math, the standards clearly call for these methods. Here is a little example that a viewer sent to Rich Hoffman at News 12.    Here is the standard that illustrates these methods: CCSS.Math.Content.1.OA.C.6 Add and […]

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Petrilli wins Doublespeak Award at Cato debate

October 4, 2013 0 Comments

Supporters of the Common Core like to mix things up and seem to have a different “argument du jour” at every debate. One day they claim adopting Common Core was done without any federal coercion. The next day they warn states will lose Title 1 funding if they reject it. While their arguments jump around […]

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