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Common Core: A Serious Problem for Governors in 2016

December 18, 2015 By Jane Robbins

Fred Barnes of The Weekly Standard has drawn the connection between a governor’s support of Common Core and his political fortunes.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Common Core State Standards Tagged With: 2016 elections, Bobby Jindal, Chris Christie, Common Core State Standards, Jeb Bush, John Kasich, Rick Perry, Scott Walker

Ted Cruz, Rand Paul Receive an A – on Common Core Report Card

August 19, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

ThePulse2016, American Principles in Action, and Cornerstone Policy Research released a Common Core score card of the major GOP presidential candidates.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education, Common Core State Standards Tagged With: Ben Carson, Bobby Jindal, Carly Fiorina, Chris Christie, Common Core State Standards, data collections, Donald Trump, George Pataki, Jeb Bush, Jim Gilmore, John Kasich, Lindsey Graham, Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee, Rand Paul, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Scott Walker, Ted Cruz

House Deal Would Change Louisiana Common Core Review

May 15, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

Under a deal reached with a bill, HB 373, there would be additional steps added to Louisiana’s current plan to review and revise the Common Core Standards.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: 2015 Bills, Bobby Jindal, HB 373, John White, Louisiana, Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Louisiana House

Misinforming The Public to Make a Case for the Rebrand

April 17, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

Louisiana mom and activist Sara Wood takes Michael Henderson and Martin West of the Brookings Institute to task for misrepresenting Common Core.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Common Core, Louisiana, Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Michael Henderson and Martin West, PARCC

Jindal Releases Plan to Repeal and Replace Common Core in Louisiana

March 23, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal will introduce legislation that would remove Common Core from Louisiana and replace it with high-quality Louisiana standards.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Common Core State Standards, Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Louisiana House, Louisiana Senate, PARCC

Jindal’s Common Core Lawsuit Allowed to Continue

February 27, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

The Advertiser reports that a Federal judge is allowing Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal’s Common Core lawsuit to proceed. A federal judge refused Thursday to throw out Gov. Bobby Jindal’s lawsuit against President Barack Obama’s administration over the Common Core education standards. U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick rejected Obama administration arguments that Jindal didn’t have the […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Common Core State Standards, Race to the Top, Shelly Dick, U.S. Department of Education

Louisiana School District to Consider PARCC Opt-Out

February 10, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

The Terrebonne Parish School Board (Louisiana) will consider a resolution requesting the ability to opt-out of the PARCC assessment.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments, Education at State Level Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Louisiana, Louisiana State Board of Education, PARCC

Bobby Jindal Releases K-12 Education Plan

February 9, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal released his policy paper, “K-12 Education Reform: A Road Map,” through his non-profit organization America Next.

Filed Under: Candidates on Education Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Common Core, education reform, K-12 education, school choice

Jindal Orders State School Board to Provide PARCC Alternatives

February 2, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal issued an executive order on Friday directing BESE to provide an alternative to the PARCC assessment for parents in the state.

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments, Education at State Level Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Chas Roemer, common core assessments, Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, PARCC

Bobby Jindal: Common Core is a Bait and Switch

December 9, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal appeared on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace and called the Common Core State Standards a “bait and switch.”

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments Tagged With: Bobby Jindal, Chris Wallace, Common Core State Standards, Fox News Sunday

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