The amount of hubris that comes from the education educracy never ceases to amaze me. The latest example is from OK SBOE member Lee Baxter.
Common Core Repeal Bill Clears Oklahoma Senate Committee
The Oklahoma Senate Education committee cleared HB 3399 Monday. The bill would repeal the Common Core in Oklahoma in lieu of new standards being written in math and English Language Arts by the State Board of Education by August 1, 2015. An assessment aligned to those standards is required to be implemented by the 2017-2018 […]
OK Gov. Mary Fallin Signs Meaningless Executive Order
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed an executive order yesterday that they say will prevent Federal overreach and protect student privacy. Her order in part reads: 1. The Federal Government shall not have any input in the formulation of the Oklahoma Academic Standards or the assessments used to determine student performance. 2. The State of Oklahoma […]