Shane Vander Hart: Ohio Governor John Kasich’s proposals would have doubled down on stupid. The purpose of education is not workforce development.
Common Core Advocates Biggest Losers in Iowa
The results of the Iowa Caucuses show that some of the biggest losers in the Iowa are Republicans who advocated for the Common Core State Standards.
Common Core: A Serious Problem for Governors in 2016
Fred Barnes of The Weekly Standard has drawn the connection between a governor’s support of Common Core and his political fortunes.
Asking the State Educrat About Common Core Is Not Research
Ohio Governor John Kasich (R-OH) was one of the candidates who attended the New Hampshire Education Summit on Wednesday. He was asked “Common Core, do you still support it?” Look, let me tell you what I see what that label is. The Governor of Georgia, Sonny Perdue, and by the way you don’t get elected […]
Ted Cruz, Rand Paul Receive an A – on Common Core Report Card
ThePulse2016, American Principles in Action, and Cornerstone Policy Research released a Common Core score card of the major GOP presidential candidates.
The Three Amigos of Common Core (Cartoon)
A hat-tip to Karen Effrem of the Florida Stop Common Core Coalition who sent me this cartoon to share leading up to the first Republican presidential debate tonight. A picture is worth a thousand words isn’t it? So I won’t write any more.
Ohio Legislature Prohibits Funds for PARCC
The budget sitting on Ohio Governor John Kasich’s desk defunds PARCC, but does not repeal the standards or prohibit another Common Core-aligned assessment.
Ohio House Passes Anti-PARCC Bill
The Ohio House overwhelmingly passed a bill that would eliminate PARCC and restrict the amount of testing done in the state.
John Kasich’s Alternate Common Core Reality
Ohio Governor John Kasich made some comments about Common Core that should make one wonder if he is living in some alternate reality.
Stop Common Core Activist Blocked From a Kasich Event
A tea party leader, Ann Becker, was blocked from entering a campaign event for Governor John Kasich (R-Ohio). She says it was because of what she was wearing – a Stop Common Core t-shirt from Ohioans Against Common Core. The campaign said that wasn’t the reason. They say she was kept out because she was […]