Blog It’s Not Too Late for States to Reject Common Core Share This Post Education / Government / National News It’s Not Too Late for States to Reject Common Core By redkudzu_admin on November 9th 2014 No Comments / 141 views The Daily Signal Brittany Corona If ever a motto expressed pride in state autonomy, it’s Iowa’s: “Our liberties we prize, and our rights we will maintain.” That dedication to local control undergirds the growing opposition to Common Core—the latest effort to centralize education through national standards and tests that will define what is taught in every public school classroom in the Hawkeye State. A 2013 survey by Professional Educators of Iowa found that 70 percent of its member educators believed Iowa should maintain its standards-setting autonomy. Only 27 percent felt Common Core would improve academic achievement. Read more… Leave a Reply Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. Login with: Continue with Facebook Continue with Google Continue with Twitter Common Core Share This Post redkudzu_admin The goal of this site is to give information. Whether from national sites or locally in Georgia. Related Articles Oklahoma House Passes Common Core Repeal March 13th 2014 Biosensors to monitor U.S. students’ attentiveness June 13th 2012 Mike Buck saying we are getting Common Core from Germany. Kitty Werthmann, confirming it is what Hitler established. June 14th 2014