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Hoosier Newspapers Point Out Common Core Critique

October 22, 2012 0 Comments

By Shane Vander Hart The first is an op/ed from the South Bend Tribune written by Joy Pullman.  Pullman is managing editor of School Reform News and a research fellow in education at The Heartland Institute. She writes: Superintendent Tony Bennett is likely to win re-election this fall. But as he campaigns these last few weeks, Bennett would […]

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We Need More School Board Candidates Like This

October 19, 2012 0 Comments

Glenna Jehn, a school board candidate in Ft. Wayne, IN is a model for future board candidates we should be recruiting.

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Battling the Common Core in Indiana

August 24, 2012 0 Comments

By Shane Vander Hart An article in the Indianapolis Star today demonstrates the impact that can be made in battling the Common Core State Standards.  Tony Bennett, the Indiana State Superintendent of Education who is an elected official, has found that his challenge for re-election has been on the right, not on the left with […]

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One Activist Can Make a Difference

August 17, 2012 0 Comments

All it takes is one activist to make a huge difference. Monica Boyer is proof of that.

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Indiana Economic Digest: Common Core State Standards is heavy on the ‘Common’

By Shane Vander Hart Heather Crossin who is a member of the Indiana Policy Review Foundation, and Jane Robbins, a senior fellow with American Principles Project, had an op/ed published for the Indiana Economic Digest.  Below is an excerpt: Part of the mantra recited by proponents of the national-designed Common Core State Standards, endorsed in concept by both Gov. Mitch Daniels […]

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