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Open Letter to Utah State Education Officials

July 16, 2012 By Shane Vander Hart

Utah officials have tried to tamp down concerns that opponents of the common core have expressed.  They have done so without providing any documentation that supports their claims.  Alisa Ellis, a Utah resident, sent a letter to Brenda Hales, Utah State Office of Education officials and the Utah State Board of Education. Brenda – I […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Alisa Ellis, Brenda Hales, Common Core State Standards, Utah Common Core, Utah State Board of Education, Utah State Office of Education

Utah Battle of the Blogs Over Common Core State Standards

July 13, 2012 By Shane Vander Hart

Last Tuesday the Utah Education Coalition held a panel discussion with legislators, parents and teachers invited.  Bill Evers of the Hoover Institution, Kent Talbert, and Emmett McGroarty of American Principles Project were panelists.  The press release issued for the event said: The objective of this forum is to more clearly explain how parents and children […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: assessments, Bill Evers, Brenda Hales, Christel Swasey, Common Core State Standards, Emmett McGroarty, Kent Talbert, Race to the Top, Student Privacy, Utah Common Core, Utah Education Coalition, Utah State Board of Education, Utah State Office of Education

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