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NC State Board of Ed hold on Social Studies changes, will include Social Justice and Racial Issue
At the monthly State Board of Education meeting on July 8, the board postponed a vote on alterations to the state’s social studies standards to add more content on “hard truths” about slavery, racism in addition to current changes which will include “perspectives of racial, ethnic, gender, and identity minority groups.” Continue reading
Common Core Is A One-Size-Fits-All Coffin For Education
A recent study by the Pioneer Institute confirms what most parents and educators already knew: Common Core is the leading killer of education achievement and innovation we’ve seen in decades. Continue reading
Posted in Academic Standards Review Commission, Common Core, EDUCATION, LL1885
Tagged Common Core, Dr. Terry Stoops, Pioneer Institute
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No, North Carolina Did Not Get Rid Of Common Core
There has been a rash of people claiming North Carolina, among other states, got rid of Common Core and that our standards are once again a mess. This is not even remotely true. Continue reading
Posted in Academic Standards Review Commission, Common Core, EDUCATION, LL1885
Tagged Fordham Institute, Michael Petrilli
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North Carolina and Common Core
Common Core.
Never have two words struck such despair in the hearts of parents and students. The majority of states adopted and implemented Common Core between three and five years ago. Continue reading
Posted in Academic Standards Review Commission, Am Lens, Common Core, LL1885
Tagged ASRC, Common Core, North Carolina
NC Parents: We Have A Bill To Offer Traditional Math. It’s Your Turn To Act.
The North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) was not fooled by the NC Department of Public Instruction’s (DPI) attempt to make cosmetic changes to Common Core’s high school Integrated math.
The NCGA set up a bill that lined up with the findings of the Academic Standards Review Commission (ASRC). The NCGA’s proposed bill initially replaced the Integrated math. View the Bill: HB 657. Continue reading
Posted in Academic Standards Review Commission, Common Core, EDUCATION, LL1885, NC DPI, NCGA, The Articles
Tagged Common Core, HB657, NCGA
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NC Chamber Misleads on #HB657, Seeks to Deny Choice to NC Students – #NCGA
“The business community’s input and needs were heard and clearly addressed in the high school math standards approved by the State Board.”
– NC Chamber of Commerce 6/14/16
The business community’s needs and input are far more important than that of parents and students. Continue reading
Anonymously Registered Website Fear Mongers On #HB657
Parents, the same forces that came out to kill the Academic Standards Review Commission’s (ASRC) math recommendations have now come back out to try to kill HB 657.
CC ED Potemkin VillageIt’s basically the same groups who pressured various members of the ASRC to attack the Math work group leader, Dr. Scheick.
GET YOUR COFFEE.. THIS IS A LONG ONE… Continue reading
