There are currently four bills before the Iowa Legislature that pertain to Common Core and local control of education for duly elected local school boards.
Common Core Roll Back Bill Introduced in the Iowa Senate
State Senator Brad Zaun (R-Urbandale) introduces a bill in the Iowa Senate that would essentially roll back Iowa’s standards to what they were in 2006.
The Good in Iowa Governor Branstad’s Education Bill Doesn’t Outweigh the Bad
Governor Terry Branstad’s proposed education reform bill SSB 3009 is online, and I need to walk a couple of things back from yesterday’s post. 1. Online education is to be expanded to non-public entities, I said it didn’t, (pg. 11). 2. Alternative pathways for teacher licensure is in the bill, (pg. 23). This was one […]