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Oklahoma Common Core Repeal Being Challenged in Court

June 30, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

The Oklahoma  State Board of Education (sans Bill Price and Kathryn Franks) along with some teachers and parents have filed a lawsuit in order to stop the Common Core repeal that Governor Mary Fallin signed earlier this month.  It will be heard before the Oklahoma Supreme Court on July 14th at 10:30am. Jenni White of […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Legislature, Oklahoma State Board of Education, Oklahoma Supreme Court

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin Must Sign HB3399 Before June 2nd

May 27, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

We reported on Friday that the Oklahoma Legislature overwhelmingly passed HB3399 Oklahoma’s Common Core Repeal bill.  Restore Oklahoma Public Education, in a press release sent over the weekend, shared what this bill will accomplish if Governor Mary Fallin signs the bill. Repeals Common Core from state law, creating a framework for standards to be written […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core Repeal, HB3399, Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Legislature

Oklahoma Legislature Sends Common Core Repeal Bill to Governor Fallin

May 23, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

The Oklahoma Legislature today overwhelmingly passed the conference report for HB 3399, the Common Core repeal bill, and it will now go to Governor Mary Fallin’s desk. The Oklahoma House passed the bill 71 to 17.  They also voted 68 to 19 in favor of an emergency clause which means the law would go into […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, HB 3399, Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Legislature

Oklahoma Common Core Repeal Bill Out of Conference Committee

May 22, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

HB 3399, Oklahoma’s Common Core Repeal bill, passed out of the conference committee and the Oklahoma House and Senate will now have the chance to vote on the conference report. Here is an update from Jenni White, president of Restore Oklahoma Public Education, that was sent to supporters last night. This morning, the Conference Committee […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, HB 3399, Jenni White, Oklahoma Legislature

Oklahoma GOP Passes Resolution to Protect Oklahoma’s Education System

January 18, 2014 By Shane Vander Hart

The Oklahoma Republican Party’s state central committee passed their own resolution against the Common Core State Standards today.  Update: The language we published over the weekend was the original draft of the resolution.   2nd Update: The embedded document we had earlier still wasn’t right.  The language below is the correct language… finally… hopefully…. sorry […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Cyndi McArtor, Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Legislature, Oklahoma Republican Party, PARCC, student data privacy

ROPE Responds to Fallin’s Executive Order

December 6, 2013 By Shane Vander Hart

Restore Oklahoma Public Education responded to the executive order that Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signed on 12/4/13.  They give a much more detailed response than I did yesterday. Be sure to check it out. Below is one excerpt that is going to prompt me to change how I present on the Common Core.  I have […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards, Education at State Level Tagged With: Common Core State Standards, Mary Fallin, Oklahoma Legislature, Restore Oklahoma Public Education

Stop Common Core Progress Update

May 25, 2013 By Shane Vander Hart

We are drawing close to the end of the state legislative sessions.  I thought it would be a good time to highlight the progress that has been made in fighting the Common Core.  If you look back just a few months ago you can see how far our movement has come.  Some significant progress was […]

Filed Under: Common Core State Standards Tagged With: Chuck Grassley, Common Core State Standards, Fight Common Core, Georgia GOP, Iowa Legislature, Kansas Legislature, Louisiana Senate, Michigan Legislature, Nathan Deal, North Carolina Senate, Ohio Legislature, Oklahoma Legislature, PARCC, Pennsylvania Legislature, Republican National Committee, Smarter Balanced Assessments, States Fighting Common Core, Tom Corbett, Utah GOP, Wisconsin Legislature

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