Florida Elects Anti-Common Core Governor
Floridians elected a staunch Common Core opponent in Congressman Ron DeSantis (R-FL) to become the Sunshine State’s next Governor.
Category: Candidates on Education
Education Policy: Where the Florida Gubernatorial Primary Candidates Stand
Karen Effrem provides a Common Core/FedEd/High Stakes Testing/Preschool comparison of the Florida gubernatorial primary for both parties.
Where Do Michigan GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Stand on Common Core?
Shane Vander Hart explores where each gubernatorial candidate running in the Michigan Republican Primary stands on Common Core.
New Mexico House Candidate Promotes Parental Opt-Out of PARCC
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.
South Dakota Gubernatorial Candidates Weigh-In on K-12 Education
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.
What Are Gubernatorial Candidates Saying About Education?
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.
Husted Is Anti-Common Core? Why Did He Support Race to the Top?
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.
Common Core Injected Into Ohio Gubernatorial Race
Congressman Jim Renacci (R-Ohio) in a TV ad accused the other candidates in Ohio’s Republican Gubernatorial Primary of supporting Common Core.
WV Attorney General Morrisey vs WV Congressman Jenkins vs ESSA
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.
Common Core Advocate Tony Evers Plans to Run for Wisconsin Governor
Dr. Tony Evers, Wisconsin’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, who adopted Common Core State Standards wants to challenge Governor Scott Walker.