Congressman Rob Bishop Advises Utah Senate: Common Core is a Hook

Congressman Rob Bishop, Utah, is the second signature on Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer’s letter to United States Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, raising concerns about Common Core. From Congressman Rob Bishop in his February, 2013 address to the Utah Senate.  At min. 12:17, he addresses questions from the Utah legislature concerning Common Core.  He advises the Utah Senate that they…

Teacher Writes Legislator after Retiring Due to Common Core

If you read nothing else about Common Core today, please take the time to read this letter to a Utah Legislator from a retired teacher.  Utahans Against Common Core has shared this letter and it is a must read. http://www.utahnsagainstcommoncore.com/teacher-writes-legislator-after-retiring-due-to-common-core/ Teacher Writes Legislator after Retiring Due to Common Core Published May 8, 2013 | By Oak Norton “There is…

Pressure on Utah Governor’s Office is Relentless

Utah school board denies guv’s Common Core request http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/56254239-78/standards-board-common-core.html.csp Utah has been on the frontlines of the battle against Common Core. I want to share this story from the Salt Lake City Tribune, dated Friday May 3rd. ‘Christine Kearl, the governor’s education advisor,…She said the Governor’s Office hears daily complaints about the Common Core.’ ‘…