Tag Archives: ASRC

NC Academic Standards Review Commission – May Meeting Details

The May meeting of the NC Common Core Commission (officially known as the Academic Standards Review Commission or ASRC) have been published by the Dept. of Administration.

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Gee, A Little Heavy Handed With the Common Core Love @EducationNC?

EducationNC is clearinghouse for driving education narratives. I’ve said this from day one and I stand by it. I’m not alone in that assessment, the public sees it too.

Two new cases in point, the Common Core Academic Standards Review Commission (ASRC) meets today and EducationNC throws up two really rather sadly trite pro-Common Core articles.

KEEP READING… THIS TAKE DOWN IS LONG, BUT WORTH IT. Continue reading

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Guest Post: NC education’s March Madness: A 3-Ring Hypocrisy Circus

From the mailbag, we have a guest post commenting on the ‘hypocrisy circus’ going on in North Carolina Education

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The Common Core Weekend Reads – 3-22-15

These are the Common Core Weekend Reads for March 22, 2015.

This is a review of the past week of news on Common Core nationwide and in North Carolina.

Articles are organized by category.

Prior Edition of Weekend Reads: 3-15-15

KEEP READING – VIDEO, QUOTES, PROTESTS, TESTING, TWEETS…. Continue reading

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NC ASRC Member Asks If Common Core Needs ‘Overhaul’. Answer Received Cheers and Applause. (Video)

Local media reported that testimony given by former Common Core Validation committee members before the NC Common Core Academic Standards Review Commission indicated that a ‘total rewrite’ was necessary.

As I noted earlier this week, that’s not quite what was said — you can’t simply ‘re-write’ the Common Core. To reinforce what was actually said, I’ve put together a clip from video taken at the meeting.

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Three Outlets Report on ASRC Meeting; All Quote Angry Jere Confrey

The NC Common Core Commission heard from critics of the controversial standards for the first time on Monday.
Who got all the press? A very angry Jere Confrey.

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