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Massachusetts Common Core Ballot Initiative Stopped in Court

July 1, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled on Friday that the language in the Common Core ballot initiative is unconstitutional.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, End Common Core Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Common Core Ballot Initiative, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, MCAS

Massachusetts Common Core Ballot Initiative Waiting Game

June 24, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Supporters of the ballot initiative who seek to repeal Common Core in Massachusetts have to wait to see if their question will end up on the ballot.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core Ballot Initiative, Common Core State Standards, Donna Colorio, End Common Core Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Maura Healey

Volunteer Help Needed for Massachusetts Common Core Ballot Initiative

May 18, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

End Common Core Massachusetts is looking for volunteers to help collect 16,000 signatures before June 22nd for their ballot initiative.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core Ballot Initiative, End Common Core Massachusetts, Massachusetts

MA Gov Baker Straddling the Fence on Common Core Ballot Initiative

May 12, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Gov. Charlie Baker (R-MA) is on the fence with Common Core ballot initiative that will be voted on this fall sees PARCC withdrawal with review as enough.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Charlie Baker, Donna Colorio, End Common Core Massachusetts, Jim Peyser, Jim Stergios, Massachusetts, Pioneer Institute

Massachusetts Voters May See Common Core on the Ballot

September 9, 2015 By Shane Vander Hart

A ballot initiative on Common Core has been certified constitutional in Massachusetts will be on the ballot in 2016 if opponents collect needed signatures.

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Ballot Initiatives, Common Core State Standards, Donna Colorio, End Common Core Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Legislature, MassLive

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- Donald Campbell

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