1. Common Core State Standards
Should we get out?
Rep. Chad Magendanz | 5th LD
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2. Our Education Goals: Budget Prioritization High Quality Teaching
Performance Accountability
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3. What’s the problem?
Common Core Debate

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6. Who’s on board?
Common Core Debate

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9. What about the tests?
Common Core Debate

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12. Causes for concern:
U.S. Dept. of Ed. Race to the Top funds included common standards a criterion for eligibility
$350 million in federal ARRA funds to develop the common assessments
The federal government has a history of co-opting successful state policy
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13. Who wants out?
Common Core Debate

14. States that have formally withdrawn:
Indiana (rebranded)
Oklahoma (reverted)
South Carolina (reworking)
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15. “The person who agrees with you 80% of the time is a friend and an ally – not a 20% traitor.”
– Ronald Reagan
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20. Questions?