The Common Core in Five Minutes
This Knox County, Tennessee student speaks out about the Common Core at his local school board meeting.
This Knox County, Tennessee student speaks out about the Common Core at his local school board meeting.
Five of the twenty-nine people on the Common Core Validation Committee refused to sign off on the Common Core Standards. Dr. Sandra Stotsky, one of the nation’s leading English Language Arts content experts was one of those five. On October 16, 2013, Dr. Stotsky testified at a legislative hearing in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin against…
On October 17th, in the Argus Leader “My Voice” column, the Argus Leader published a letter titled, “Common Core Should be Welcomed Not Feared.” Chris Buckley, local concerned father, has written this response to that letter. I want to take the time to address each and every one of your comments so if this gets…
By Kevin Jensen When taking the CC argument to legislators remember there are three distinct areas of CC to address; Standards, Content and Data. Here is some advice from a 13 year school board veteran. I believe that the issue of standards is a non-starter. Every profession I know of adheres to some form of…
If you have children that are now K-3 or soon to be in Kindergarten, you owe it to your child to take 25 minutes to watch this video. Dr. Megan Koschnick discusses the inappropriateness of the Common Core Standards for K-3 at the Common Core Conference held at Notre Dame on September 9, 2013.The evidence is…
This is District 16 Representative Jim Bolin. This is District 27 Representative Elizabeth May.