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Florida Elects Anti-Common Core Governor

November 7, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

Floridians elected a staunch Common Core opponent in Congressman Ron DeSantis (R-FL) to become the Sunshine State’s next Governor.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Education at State Level Tagged With: Andrew Gillum, Common Core State Standards, Florida, Florida Gubernatorial Race, Ron DeSantis

Education Policy: Where the Florida Gubernatorial Primary Candidates Stand

August 20, 2018 By Karen Effrem

Karen Effrem provides a Common Core/FedEd/High Stakes Testing/Preschool comparison of the Florida gubernatorial primary for both parties.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Education at State Level Tagged With: Adam Putnam, Alex Lundmark, Andrew Gillum, Bob Langford, Bob White, Bruce Nathan, Chris King, Common Core, Don Baldauf, Every Student Succeeds Act, federal role in education, Florida, Florida Primary, Gwen Graham, Head Start Act, Jeff Greene, John Mercadante, Jon Wetherbee, No Child Left Behind, Phil Levine, pre-K, Ron DeSantis, Timothy DeVine

Where Do Michigan GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Common Core?

June 14, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

Shane Vander Hart explores where each gubernatorial candidate running in the Michigan Republican Primary stands on Common Core.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Education at State Level Tagged With: Bill Schuette, Brian Calley, Common Core, Jim Hines, Michigan Republican Primary, Patrick Colebeck, workforce development

New Mexico House Candidate Promotes Parental Opt-Out of PARCC

June 5, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

Lisa Shin who is running for the New Mexico House of Representatives in House District 43 said that parents should have a say whether their child takes PARCC.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Common Core Assessments Tagged With: Lisa Shin, New Mexico, New Mexico House District 43, New Mexico House of Representatives, PARCC, Parental Opt-Outs

South Dakota Gubernatorial Candidates Weigh-In on K-12 Education

May 21, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

Shane Vander Hart takes a look at where South Dakota’s leading gubernatorial candidates: State Senate Minority Leader Billie Sutton (D-Burke), Congresswoman Kristie Noem (R-SD), and South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley (R) stand on issues related to K-12 education.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education Tagged With: Billie Sutton, Career and Technical Education, Common Core, Kristi Noem, Marty Jackley, Parental Opt-Outs, Rapid City Journal, Smarter Balanced, South Dakota, South Dakota Gubernatorial Race

What Are Gubernatorial Candidates Saying About Education?

February 22, 2018 By Shane Vander Hart

There are 36 gubernatorial contests in 2018 with 269 declared candidates. What are they saying about education? According to Rick Hess and Sofia Gallo at American Enterprise Institute, not so much.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Education at State Level Tagged With: 2018 gubernatorial elections, academic standards, assessments, Common Core, data privacy, education policy

Husted Is Anti-Common Core? Why Did He Support Race to the Top?

October 11, 2017 By Shane Vander Hart

In 2009, as an Ohio State Senator, Jon Husted supported Race to the Top, the federal grant program that helped to push Common Core onto states.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Jim Renacci, Jon Husted, Ohio Gubernatorial Race, Race to the Top

Common Core Injected Into Ohio Gubernatorial Race

October 10, 2017 By Shane Vander Hart

Congressman Jim Renacci (R-Ohio) in a TV ad accused the other candidates in Ohio’s Republican Gubernatorial Primary of supporting Common Core.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Jim Renacci, Jon Husted, Mary Taylor, Mike DeWine, Ohio Gubernatorial Race

WV Attorney General Morrisey vs WV Congressman Jenkins vs ESSA

August 28, 2017 By Angela Summers

An open letter to GOP U.S. Senate candidates WV Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and Congressman Evan Jenkins (R-WV) about Every Student Succeeds Act.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Federalized Education Tagged With: Evan Jenkins, Every Student Succeeds Act, Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia Senate Race

Common Core Advocate Tony Evers Plans to Run for Wisconsin Governor

August 22, 2017 By Shane Vander Hart

Dr. Tony Evers, Wisconsin’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, who adopted Common Core State Standards wants to challenge Governor Scott Walker.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Scott Walker, Tony Evers, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Governors Race

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