Georgia Senate Approves Common Core Review Bill
The Georgia Senate passed SB 167 on a 34-16 vote yesterday. The Atlanta Constitutional-Journal reports: State Sen. William Ligon, R-Brunswick, has led
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Georgia Common Core Review Bill Clears Senate Committee Hurdle
The Georgia Senate Education and Youth Committee unanimously passed SB 167 a bill that would repeal the Common Core State Standards in
Common Core Opponents Rally in Georgia
There has been a concerned push over the last week to rid Georgia of the Common Core State Standards. Northwest Georgia News
Six States Receive Race to the Trough Early Learning Challenge Money
The Associated Press reports that six states: Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Vermont have won a combined $280 million in
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal Orders Review of Common Core
Governor Nathan Deal (R-GA) appears to be doing a 180 on the Common Core State Standards and it seems that it is
Comparisons of Common Core State Standards to Georgia Performance Standards Released
State Senator William Ligon (R-Brunswick) issued a press release this afternoon that accompanied two reports that compared Georgia’s previous standards with the
Georgia Leaves PARCC
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported this afternoon that Georgia has decided to pull out of PARCC. In rejecting the test, Gov. Nathan Deal
Stop Common Core Progress Update
We are drawing close to the end of the state legislative sessions. I thought it would be a good time to highlight
Georgia GOP Resolutions Committee Passes Anti-Common Core Resolution
The Georgia GOP Resolutions Committee on Friday passed 11-3 a resolution calling on Georgia to withdraw from the Common Core State Standards.
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal’s Meaningless Common Core Executive Order
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal issued an executive order to address concerns with the Common Core State Standards. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution sees it