South Dakota Legislators at Rapid City Common Core Conference
This is District 16 Representative Jim Bolin. This is District 27 Representative Elizabeth May.
South Dakota Common Core Conference – Rapid City
If you were unable to attend the Common Core Conference In Rapid City on August 24, 2013, here are a few videos of some of the days events and speakers. The first one is Jane Robbins, JD, of American Principles Project. Many of you are familiar with Jane from the Stop Common Core Videos. Thank-you…
Why Common Core is a Bad Idea That Will Have Bad Consequences
Speaking at a Common Core forum in Edmond, Oklahoma, Dr. Everett Piper makes the case that Common Core State Standards are indeed ‘common’ and that a true liberal arts education has no place for ‘common’. Ideas have consequences. Ideas matter. Every human and every human institution is blessed or cursed by their guiding principals –…
The Corporate Owned Common Core
If anyone tells you that the Common Core is “state-led,” or that teachers developed the Common Core Standards, they are misinformed.
AP Propaganda
From Deutsch29 Associated Press Propaganda: What the AP Survey Really Shows August 18, 2013 On August 17, 2013, the Associated Press (AP) announced that a survey they conducted in June and July 2013 found that not only do parents really like standardized tests– they approve of the high-stakes usage of such tests and believe that the number of…
August 22, 2013, Sioux Falls – What is Common Core
Life Lessons and the Common Core
From StopCommonCoreNC Ashton Kutcher’s Life Lessons Contradict Common Core By Nina Rizzo in Blog on August 18, 2013 Ashton Kutcher’s thank you speech at the Teen’s Choice Awards went viral. Kutcher shared three life lessons for achieving success in today’s world. The first lesson…
KELOLAND.com | South Dakota Educators Prepare For New Standards
KELO reported this story on Friday, 8/16/13 Highlights from the story: ABERDEEN, SD – …The standards specify what students are expected to know at each grade level. Several states across the country have adopted the standards. The South Dakota Board of Education did so November 2010.The state plans to assess students using the Common Core Standards…
Dr. Joseph Rella,Superintendent of Comsewogue School District robo-call against Common Core
Common Core Information Meeting
What is Common Core? Thursday, August 22, 20137:00-8:30 pmDowntown Sioux Falls Library Meeting Room200 N. Dakota Ave.Sioux Falls, SD We urge your attendance at this important meeting. Where did the Common Core Standards come from? Will the Common Core Standards and the accompanying National Assessments make your child College and Career Ready? Are the standards Internationally…
South Dakotans Against Common Core 