Fighting to stop the Common Core State Standards, their Assessments and Student Data Mining.
A follow-up on the last post I wrote about legislation in Maine to dump Smarter Balanced. Buh bye. Maine Governor Paul LePage last week signed L.D. 1276 that effectively ends the state’s membership in the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium.
Here’s the bill.
Shane Vander Hart is one of the administrators and frequent writer at Truth in American Education and an advocate with this network of grassroots activists this website represents. He is the editor of Caffeinated Thoughts, a popular conservative Christian multi-contributor website based in Iowa that focuses on state and national politics, culture, current events, and faith. He is cofounder of Iowa RestorEd, a grassroots group that wants to restore Iowa’s place at the top U.S. K-12 education. Shane also is the online communications director for American Principles Project. Feel free to follow Shane on Facebook, Twitter, or on Google Plus.