Education

New York Assembly Bill Would End Common Core

by Amanda Bowers | Dec 30, 2021 | Education, State Bills

ALBANY, N.Y. (Dec. 30, 2021) – A bill introduced in the New York Assembly would end Common Core in the state. Assm. Doug Smith (R-Bayport), along with a coalition of six Republican cosponsors, introduced Assembly Bill 4746 (AB4746). The legislation would end the...

Now in Effect: Tennessee Law Bans Common Core Textbooks

by Amanda Bowers | Jul 1, 2021 | Education, State Bills

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 1, 2021) – Today, a Tennessee law that prohibits the use of textbooks and instructional materials created to align with Common Core standards went into effect. Sen. Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) introduced Senate Bill 769 (SB769) on Feb. 9. The law...

Springfield Massachusetts Schools Authorize Real-Time Police Surveillance of Students

by jprivate | Jun 8, 2021 | Education, Surveillance

A Massachusetts school district has authorized real-time surveillance of students using a system with links to federal fusion centers and the ever-growing national surveillance state. Now that public schools are reopening (just in time for summer vacation) what are...

Signed as Law: Tennessee Effectively Bans Common Core Textbooks

by Mike Maharrey | Apr 26, 2021 | Education, State Bills

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 26, 2021) – Last week, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that prohibits the use of textbooks and instructional materials created to align with Common Core standards. Sen. Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) introduced Senate Bill 769 (SB769) on Feb....

To the Governor: Tennessee Passes Bill to Ban Common Core Textbooks

by Mike Maharrey | Mar 17, 2021 | Education, State Bills

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 17, 2021) – On Monday, the Tennessee House gave final approval to a bill that would prohibit the use of textbooks and instructional materials created to align with Common Core standards. Sen. Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) introduced Senate Bill 769...

Tennessee Senate Passes Bill to Ban Common Core Textbooks

by Mike Maharrey | Mar 11, 2021 | Education, State Bills

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 12, 2021) – On Thursday, the Tennessee Senate passed a bill that would prohibit the use of textbooks and instructional materials created to align with Common Core standards. Sen. Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) introduced Senate Bill 769 (SB769) on...

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