Feds Panic on Mass Common Core Test Refusals, Threaten Reprisals
Public resistance to Common Core is exploding across America, and officials are not happy about it. The Obama administration’s Department of Education, along...
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North Carolina Senate Passes Bill Requiring Teaching of Founding Principles
North Carolina's State Board of Education would require that students learn principles that were fundamental to the founding of the United States, if...
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Hi-Tech Entrepreneurs Seek Golden Opportunities in Education
The recent annual ASU-GSV conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, drew 270 companies, including Google and Microsoft, looking for the next big thing in education....
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Tennessee to “Replace” Common Core, But It Will Likely Be Back
Lawmakers in Tennessee voted overwhelmingly this week to “review and replace” the Obama administration-backed Common Core standards, which have sparked a nationwide uprising...
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Elementary School Transgender Lesson Draws Parents’ Ire
Horace Mitchell Primary School in Kittery Point, Maine, is under fire for presenting a lesson from a book on transgenderism to its students...
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N.J. Teacher Reinstated After Suspension for “Anti-Gay” Facebook Posts
Somerville, New Jersey, high school teacher Patricia Jannuzzi was suspended on March 13 after several of her Facebook postings against same-sex marriage and...
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Atlanta School Cheating Scandal Is Just Tip of the Iceberg
A massive conspiracy among government-education officials in Atlanta to inflate student test scores by cheating resulted this week in seven-year prison sentences for...
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N.Y. Parents Keep Thousands of Students Out of Common Core Testing
Parents kept tens of thousands of students out of Common Core testing in schools throughout the city and state of New York Tuesday...
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Senate Committee Garnering Bipartisan Support for Education Bill
Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Patty Murray (D-Wash.) are making progress in garnering bipartisan support for an education bill unveiled last week — the...
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UN Pushes Common Core-style Global Education Regime
About one third of the world’s governments and dictatorships are on track to meet United Nations education targets aiming to change the values...
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Seattle Students Resist New Common Core Tests
Nathan Hale High School in Seattle has taken the lead in resisting the new “Smarter Balanced Assessment” Common Core Tests being foisted on...
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Feds Say Boston Failed to Educate English-language Learner Students
A recent review of the city of Boston’s education programs by the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice accused the city of failing...
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Bellingham, Wash., Adopts Full-day Kindergarten With Common Core
The Bellingham, Washington, school board announced that it has adopted a full-day kindergarten using the Common Core curriculum called HighScope. ...
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Common Core Rebellion to “Opt Out” of Tests Spreads Nationwide
As the federally funded Common Core testing regime is rolled out across much of the nation, a growing rebellion against the tests and...
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In Resignation, Oklahoma Teacher Blows Whistle on Common Core
In a scathing resignation letter, Oklahoma City math teacher Juli Sylvan blasted the controversial Common Core standards and exposed numerous serious problems with...
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