In time for Halloween, a panel attempted to assuage fears of Common Core. Superintendent McKersie said, “We’re in a political tussle. It’s Democracy. It’s healthy.” He described Common Core as state-of-the-art and the District’s embrace of its standards as “full steam ahead.”
Myths debunked: Common Core is not a test. It is not curriculum. It is a set of standards. Continue Reading →
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All You Need to Know about “Common Core”
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If you’ve wondered what exactly is “Common Core” and where these standards came from, this is a chance for a primer from the people most familiar with them. At CMS on Oct. 28 at 7:00-pm. Continue Reading →
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Letter to the Editor: Common Core Based on “Demonstrably false claims”
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“We must reject Common Core, and we can, despite what the board says. They are somehow invested in Common Core. They have lost all objectivity, and are incapable of recognizing how damaging Common Core is to your children’s education.” – Cort Wrotnowski Continue Reading →