Common Core Supporters Firing Back
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Supporters of the Common Core
State Standards are moving to confront increasingly high-profile opposition to
the standards at the state and national levels by rallying the private sector
and initiating coordinated public relations and advertising campaigns as
schools continue implementation.
In states such as Michigan and
Tennessee, where common-core opponents feel momentum is with them, state
education officials, the business community, and allied advocacy groups are
ramping up efforts to define and buttress support for the standards—and to
counter what they say is misinformation.
Supporters assert that the
common core remains on track in the bulk of the states that have adopted it,
all but four at last count.
But the pressure is on for
common-core champions to make sure their message gets through. Read More http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/05/15/31standards_ep.h32.html
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