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Old 09-04-2014, 10:00 PM
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Re: New "common core" curriculum in schools?

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Originally Posted by n david View Post
My daughter just started Kindergarten at a charter school here. I spent a couple months looking at various charters and private schools and was excited to find a charter school which didn't teach Common Core.

Then we were invited to a school meeting the second week of school and were told AZ law mandated CC be taught in all schools, even charter schools.

The teachers aren't happy about it, but nothing anyone can do unless AZ changes its law.
Really! Well, I think it is the same in our state too. I think there are just a few states that have opted out. The dumbing down of our children is on a downhill slalom course, sadly!
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