Tag: Sandra Stotsky

Higher Standards, Our Solution.

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Higher standards. That’s what Common Core is all about, right?  Don’t we all want higher standards for our children?  Idaho’s standards were just lousy anyway, why wouldn’t you want better, higher standards?  Idaho had to do better!  We’ve heard all of that.  Fine. Let’s play their game and pretend for a moment that Common Core […]

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Common Core’s Invalid Validation Committee

Filed in Uncategorized by on November 25, 2013 0 Comments

Common Core’s Invalid Validation Committee Sandra Stotsky Professor Emerita, University of Arkansas Paper prepared for a conference at University of Notre Dame September 9, 2013 Common Core’s K-12 standards, it is regularly claimed, emerged from a state-led process in which experts and educators were well represented. But the people who wrote the standards did not […]

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The Problem With Common Core Event

The Problem With Common Core   Come find out what education “reform” has really brought to Idaho public schools… Saturday – July 27, 2013 – 9am to 1pm Boise Centre on the Grove – Boise, Idaho This is an opportunity for interested individuals to find out   “what all the fuss is about” with regard to […]

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