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Emails Needed Today to Help in Common Core Repeal Effort
The Anderson Tea Party encourages all OLC members to email 55 KRC to ask the radio station to host Heidi Huber and Thea Shoemake to discuss Common Core repeal. Heidi and Thea are working to expose the efforts of some Republican state legislators who have introduced meaningless legislation purportedly aimed at stopping Common Core, but in reality serving only as a distraction from important opposition efforts. Emails should be sent to Brian Thomas’ programmer Joe […]
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Massachusetts Latest State to Get Cold Feet Over Common Core
Another state has had second thoughts about Common Core and this particular state is a key one. Brittany Corona in a Heritage Foundation blogpost writes that the Massachusetts State Board of Education has voted to delay the implementation of Common Core for two years. Why is Massachusetts so key? Massachusetts has been a leader in education for the past 20 years due to state reforms that were implemented in the early 1990’s. The reforms entailed […]
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School Heaves Obama Lunch Menu
President Obama and his know-it-all government planners have been foiled again – this time over their National School Lunch Program. The note below was included in the newsletter of a private Catholic grade school in Cincinnati, OH (November 21, 2013) regarding the future of their “responsibly reformed” school lunch program: In the past year or so we have seen a significant decrease in the number of students buying lunches. Our numbers have dropped from 50% […]
Ohio: HB 237 CommonCore Repeal Recap
First, a heart-filled thanks to the hundreds of people who showed up yesterday…given that we pay for representative government, in our opinion, we deserved more than what we got from House Republican “leadership.” The hearing did not get underway until … Continue reading →
Common Core Hearing Wednesday, 11/20 in Columbus
The second hearing for HB237 is set for Wednesday, November 20 at 5:00pm in Statehouse Room 313 (same room as the first hearing). The Atrium with a video link has been requested for overflow. From Ohioans against Common Core: “Representative Thompson believes the primary reason HB237 is receiving a second hearing is the overwhelming support and turnout at the sponsor testimony. Our record turnout put an end to their claim that we are few in […]
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