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Common Core
Stop the Radical Civics Bill
Commentary I was shocked to discover that some Republicans had cosponsored a truly radical, so-called civics bill designed to force every public school to teach racist leftwing propaganda. As I ...
June 24, 2022
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Newt Gingrich
Educational Faddism Then and Now
Commentary Among the many brilliant insights of the great Thomas Sowell is the following gem: “Much of the ...
October 13, 2021
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Mark Stamp
We Need to Restore the Traditional Ways of Education: Marilyn Torley
America's public education has shifted significantly from its traditional form within the past two decades, says Marilyn Torley, ...
June 19, 2021
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Bill Pan
Historic Drop in National Reading, Math Scores Since Adoption of Common Core: Study
Reading and math scores among American students have seen "historic declines" since the adoption of the Common Core ...
April 27, 2020
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Bill Pan
Florida Governor Introduces Replacement for Common Core School Standards
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Jan. 24 the creation of academic standards that will replace the previous ...
January 26, 2020
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Petr Svab
Common Core, Still in Place, Nationalized Educational Quackery
Commentary This article is part 11 in a series examining the origins of public education in the United States. Perhaps nothing ...
December 24, 2019
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Alex Newman
SPARK Wants to End School Indoctrination and Common Core
Brody Petska, Mason Petska, and Dylan O'Neal were only in third grade in Camdenton, Missouri, when they first ...
November 13, 2019
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Catherine Yang
On Trump Education Policy, Revisionist History & Progressivism in Education: Williamson Evers
In what ways has education in America dramatically transformed over the past century? How exactly is the Trump ...
July 6, 2019
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Jan Jekielek
Florida Governor Plans Rollback of Common Core
A sweeping executive order recently issued by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis aims to remove the “vestiges” of the ...
February 12, 2019
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Matthew Vadum
Common Core and the Presidential Candidates
The four front-runner presidential candidates hold some strong opinions on Common Core, the controversial education standards.
March 24, 2016
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Charlotte Cuthbertson
Years Into Common Core, Teachers Lament Lack of Materials
The learning standards were new. The textbooks were not.
June 23, 2015
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seth
California Tempers Backlash While Embracing Common Core
While the Common Core education standards provoked political backlash and testing boycotts around the country this year, the ...
June 22, 2015
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The Associated Press
Students Are Opting out of Testing. How Did We Get Here?
“Opt Out,” a civil disobedience movement against state-mandated testing in elementary and secondary education, is growing rapidly across ...
May 26, 2015
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Mindy L Kornhaber
NY Common Core Panel Silent on Teacher Evaluations
NEW YORK—The panel created by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to review the roll-out of Common Core testing standards in ...
March 11, 2014
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Petr Svab
State Education Panel Says inBloom Controversy a Distraction
NEW YORK—Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Common Core panel has recommended the state stop working with inBloom Inc., a nonprofit ...
March 11, 2014
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Petr Svab
US Lags Behind China on Student Math Skills, PISA Results
The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) released its 2012 results on Dec. 3 showing Shanghai—the only listed ...
December 4, 2013
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Petr Svab
Costs of Common Core in US Schools
In Easton, Kan., a small district of about 700 students has a pending math textbook order of $75,000 ...
May 28, 2013
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Tara MacIsaac
Pros and Cons of Common Core Education Standards
Common Core standards are set to determine reading, writing, and math curriculum and testing in the majority of ...
May 28, 2013
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Tara MacIsaac
Field Tests Amplify Opposition to High-Stakes Student Testing
New York City students already face rigorous testing, and now, come the first week of June, schools will ...
May 21, 2013
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Genevieve Belmaker
Teacher’s Union Seeks Moratorium on Common Core Consequences
The pressure may be lifted on the Common Core testing standards for New York students, if Randi Weingarden, ...
April 30, 2013
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Kristen Meriwether
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