What We’re Watching: Why More States are Backing Off Common Core

Jeffrey Brown of PBS NewsHour talks with Rick Hess and Carmel Martin about why a growing number of states are dropping out of the Common Core or delaying implementation of the new standards.

Hess has written about the Common Core here, here and here.

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H/T: This Week in Education

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