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Tag: Newsday

Newsday Misses the Point on Opt-Outs

New York State Department of Education Building in Albany, NY. Photo credit: Matt H. Wade (CC-By-SA)

Newsday’s editorial board said that New York State has done everything the opt-out movement can reasonably expect so it should end. They missed the point.

August 10, 2016 Shane Vander Hart
Common Core Assessments common core assessments, New York, Newsday, newspaper editorials, testing opt-outs1 Comment on Newsday Misses the Point on Opt-Outs

Hillary Clinton: I’ve Always Supported National Standards

Hillary Clinton at the DNC Women's Leadership Forum in 2014. Photo credit: Karen Murphy

Hillary Clinton in her interview with Newsday’s editorial board says that she supports Common Core, but believes the implementation has been a disaster.

April 12, 2016 Shane Vander Hart
Candidates on Education, Common Core State Standards Common Core State Standards, Hillary Clinton, Newsday2 Comments on Hillary Clinton: I’ve Always Supported National Standards

New York Sees Massive Number of Assessment Opt-Outs Again

New York State Department of Education Building in Albany, NY. Photo credit: Matt H. Wade (CC-By-SA)

The assessment opt-out movement in New York is alive and well and growing as students take the Common Core ELA Assessment this week.

April 6, 2016 Shane Vander Hart
Common Core Assessments assessment opt-outs, Carol Burris, Common Core Assessment Opt-Out, common core assessments, New York, Newsday2 Comments on New York Sees Massive Number of Assessment Opt-Outs Again
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