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Debunking Misconceptions: “The Common Core is State-Led”

January 24, 2013 By Shane Vander Hart

I thought that I would start a series on common misconceptions related to the Common Core State Standards.  I don’t know how frequently I’ll come back to this series, but as these misconceptions come up or as I hear them I want to address them.  The first is one that I hear quite frequently and […]

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