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George Will nails Common Core on Fox News

May 6, 2014 3 Comments

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American Educational Research Association report: Common Core NOT based on Indiana’s former standards

May 1, 2014 3 Comments

The new Indiana standards closely, if not identically, resemble the Common Core standards they are intended to replace. The Indiana Department of Education(IDOE) and the Center for Education and Career Innovation(CECI) have responded to this complaint by claiming the Common Core was based on Indiana’s former standards, thus when using these sets of standards to […]

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American Educational Research Association report: Common Core NOT based on Indiana’s former standards

May 1, 2014 0 Comments

The new Indiana standards closely, if not identically, resemble the Common Core standards they are intended to replace. The Indiana Department of Education(IDOE) and the Center for Education and Career Innovation(CECI) have responded to this complaint by claiming the Common Core was based on Indiana’s former standards, thus when using these sets of standards to […]

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State Board of Education’s vote to adopt new standards ignores state law

April 29, 2014 8 Comments
State Board of Education’s vote to adopt new standards ignores state law

Governor Pence has claimed the adoption of “new” standards in Indiana a victory for federalism and state control over education. However, the Indiana Department of Education and the Center for Education and Career Innovation didn’t perform an analysis on the final draft presented for adoption to verify that the new standards had met state law, […]

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Rick Santorum- an ally for parents against Common Core

April 28, 2014 0 Comments
Rick Santorum- an ally for parents against Common Core

Hoosiers Against Common Core dined with Rick Santorum during his recent visit to Indiana. He was completely supportive of our position on the Common Core and was disappointed to learn  Indiana’s  retreat from the Common Core was a grand deception and only a rebrand of the national standards. As many of our readers know, the […]

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