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This article explores the ongoing debate surrounding Common Core Standards in Georgia, highlighting viewpoints from various educational experts and grassroots advocates. Authored by Tanya Ditty from Concerned Women for America of Georgia, it critically examines the assumptions made by Common Core proponents while bringing attention to the resistance from states that have not adopted these standards. Additionally, polls from the PDK/Gallup provide insights into public opinion on educational governance and influence. The piece aims to inform parents and educators about the current landscape of educational standards in Georgia.
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Common Core: National and State Update Georgia Standards for Georgia Students Tanya Ditty Concerned Women for America of Georgia
What the Common Core proponents want you to believe. http://www.corestandards.org/
Dose of Reality States that have not adopted Common Core or have pending anti-Common Core legislation and active grassroots resistance.
PDK/Gallup Poll - National View of Common Core Do you favor or oppose having the teachers in your community use the Common Core State Standards to guide what they teach? Source: Education Week
PDK/Gallup Poll - National View of Common Core In your opinion, who should have the greatest influence in the deciding what is taught in public schools – the federal government, the state government, or the local school board? Source: Education Week
SurveyUSA Election Poll - Georgia Release Date: 09/09/2014 Source: 11Alive
Experts Expose the Common Core
Jane Robbins, Esq.American Principles Project • Joy PullmannEducation Research Fellow Heartland Institute • Dr. Sandra Stotsky • Professor Emerita Department of Education ReformUniversity of Arkansas
Dr. James MilgramEmeritus Professor Department of Mathematics • Stanford University Richard Innes Education Analyst Bluegrass Institute • Steve Rummelsberg • Teacher English Language Arts