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Oklahoma Loses NCLB Waiver Over Common Core, Indiana Rebrand Rewarded

August 29, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

Politico reported yesterday that Oklahoma lost its ESEA (NCLB) flexibility waiver as a result of repealing Common Core.  Indiana, however, received a one-year extension. Both state repealed Common Core, but Indiana replaced theirs with a rebrand.  Oklahoma will be writing new standards and their process will be slower and more deliberate than the Hoosier effort […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Federalized Education Tagged With: Arne Duncan, Bobby Jindal, Caitlin Emma, Common Core State Standards, ESEA Waiver, indiana, Mary Fallin, NCLB waivers, Oklahoma

No ESEA Waiver for Wyoming Until They Toe Federal Line

May 19, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

By Shane Vander Hart The Casper Star Tribune released a document they received indicating that Wyoming would not receive an ESEA waiver.  In a memo from the Wyoming Department of Education that was sent to local school administration they outline several of the reasons: Several challenges prevent Wyoming’s waiver approval. One is the state’s inability […]

Filed Under: Common Core Assessments, Education at State Level Tagged With: common core assessments, ESEA Waiver, Obama Administration, PARCC, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, U.S. Department of Education, Wyoming Department of Education

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