Two More States Eye Repeal of Common Core

Wisconsin voted in 2011 to adopt the educational standards in math and English, but now, support is dwindling

Kelsey Harkness, --November 12, 2014

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On the heels of Republican victories last week, attempts to replace Common Core with homegrown standards are resurfacing in states across the nation.
Most prominently, elected officials in Wisconsin and Ohio are spearheading efforts to reclaim more control of education. On Nov. 5, the day after the midterm elections, an Ohio House committee passed a bill to repeal the Common Core standards. More...

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