Please watch the following video of Ethan Young, a high school senior, tear apart the Common Core Standards. Mr. Young brings up many strong points: The Standards were a product of unaccountable non profits – not state elected officials and teachers. The Standards focus too much on data gathering and performance measurement. Teachers are teaching to standardized tests churning out one size fits all students instead of providing a broad and enriching curriculum. The Standards […] 
Compartmentalization can be an extremely useful, and even necessary skill in certain situations. That said, one can compartmentalize to a fault…especially in the political realm, and when compartmentalization becomes a standard practice vs. a strategic one, it leads to tunnel … 
SECOND HEARING TO REPEAL COMMON CORE WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH – 5:00PM STATEHOUSE-ROOM 313 (same room as first hearing) Atrium with video has been requested for overflow 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 […] 
Many people are justifiably upset about unprincipled representatives today at all levels of government. In spite of the fact that “RINOs” have been a persistent problem for years, I am still amazed to hear experienced commentators talking about how they have “had enough”, are going “stand and fight”, “start a third party”, “run independent candidates”, or “throw the bums out in November.” The bottom line is that due to incumbents from both parties protecting themselves […] -
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