Even by my impossibly high standards, this has been a good week. It began with a whack upside the head from a reader in South Georgia after I opined that those who want to change the way we teach our children in public schools ought to have their kids in public schools. I was referring to the efforts led by Sen. William Ligon (R-Brunswick) to overturn the Common Core curriculum … [Read more...] about March 31, 2014: Irritating Liberals And Conservatives In Same Week Not Easy
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March 3, 2014: Sen. Tippins Working To Improve Common Core Standards
As predicted in this space a few weeks ago, there is compromise legislation pending in the General Assembly regarding the Common Core curriculum, the controversial program which seeks to establish consistent education standards across the country. For this, you can thank Sen. Lindsey Tippins (R-Marietta), the chairman of the Senate Education and Youth Committee. Getting a … [Read more...] about March 3, 2014: Sen. Tippins Working To Improve Common Core Standards