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Tag: federal control in education

Kurtz: Common Core Could Launch New Tea Party Uprising

Stanley Kurtz recognized at National Review that school lunches is just the tip of the iceberg with federal overreach into education.  He

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September 25, 2012 Shane Vander Hart
Common Core State Standards Barack Obama, federal control in education, Heather Crossin, school lunches, Stanley Kurtz

Relatively Little Federal Funding Equals Lots of Federal Control

John Hill, a senior policy analyst at the Alabama Policy Institute, wrote an excellent op/ed for the Tuscaloosa (AL) News.  An excerpt:

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September 11, 2012 Shane Vander Hart
Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Common Core State Standards, federal control in education, federal education spending

Race to The Top IV: District-Level Race to the Top

Making school districts directly beholden to the federal Department of Education undermines, rather than advances, local control. Announced by the US Department

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June 7, 2012 Jane Robbins
Race to the Top District-Level Race to the Top, federal control in education, Race to the Top, U.S. Department of Education

Speaker Gingrich, We Like Local Control As Well

Former Speaker Newt Gingrich was asked about his support of President Obama’s Race to the Top program during tonight’s NBC-POLITICO debate.  He

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September 7, 2011 Shane Vander Hart
Candidates on Education, Common Core State Standards, Homeschool / Private School, Race to the Top Common Core State Standards, federal control in education, NBC-POLITICO GOP Deabe, Newt Gingrich, Race to the Top
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