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Hawaii joins network to improve birth outcomes
HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii is joining three other states in a network to reduce infant mortality rates. State officials announced Friday Hawaii has been selected by the National Governors Association to...
Honolulu National Governors Association Neil Abercrombie The Associated Press
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May 25, 2013
Randy Reneau, Corryton Remember sacrifice of nation’s veterans Does it really matter what we think of Memorial Day? Is it just another day off, a long week end? Maybe you see a parade. Is this all...
KNOXVILLE Diane Ravitch Memorial Day Veterans Administration hospital Veterans Administration hospital
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2013/05/25 15:59
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New learning standards spur debate in Michigan
Some Mich. lawmakers and residents say the standards could lead to a federal takeover of the state's education system by stripping power away from the Legislature and school districts to make...
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2013/05/25 02:13
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Plainfield math teacher part of a national Common...
A Plainfield math teacher is one of 28 educators across the country who is helping draft lesson plans for new educational standards that will soon kick off in Illinois and across the...
National Governors Association Council of Chief State School Officers
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2013/05/24 17:45
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Clinton Leads In Poll Of Key 2016 State
Loading Slideshow Hillary Rodham Clinton Clinton certainly has the resume to be a strong presidential contender: two terms as the first lady during her husband's popular administration, eight years...
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New Canaan Board of Education talks Common Core c...
Fears that the new Common Core State Standards will result in the school district's loss of discretion over its curriculum are unfounded, according to school officials at the Monday, May 20, Board of...
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2013/05/24 11:52
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Jane Wilson: Common Core steals freedom
The resulting expensive curriculum, teacher training, text books and online abilities must all fall in line with Common Core objectives. The Michigan legislature lost control of testing and standards...
State Board of Education Michigan Legislature National Governors Association Council of Chief State School Officers Department of Education
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2013/05/24 07:21
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Bloomfield opinion: Common Core
During the 2013-14 school year, 46 states will fully implement the Common Core State Standards Initiative, which according to Common Core’s website is "a clear set of shared goals and expectations for...
CONGRESS Gates Foundation National Governors Association federal government Obama
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2013/05/23 23:13
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Thanks for nothing. Seriously. — Inaction works b...
Editorial: Thanks for nothing. Seriously. — Inaction works best for Alabama’s Common Core standards “Sometimes nothing is a pretty cool hand.” — The title character in the 1967 film “Cool Hand...
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Time for a Big Picture Break
Alaska Public Library Director Mary Jo Torgenson just released the 2012 report for the library. This document is a great reminder of the importance of stepping back and looking at the big picture....
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2013/05/23 12:35
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Don’t block Common Core
A proposal to block the Kansas State Board of Education and school districts from spending any state funding to implement the Common Core standards, the Next Generation science standards, or any...
Kansas State Board of Education House Education Committee federal government National Governors Association Council of Chief State School Officers
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2013/05/23 09:54
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D.C. tells us what's best for families
Recently, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp, R-Midland, wrote a letter about the merits of Common Core (proposed academic standards). While we all want to make sure our schools are preparing students for the world...
Washington D.C. Dave Camp Washington National Governors Association CONGRESS
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2013/05/23 02:09
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Jerry Brown's Political Reboot
One Friday morning this spring, I drove to Washington’s Dulles airport at dawn, to catch the first nonstop flight to San Francisco. When I got off the plane six hours later, the morning sun still...
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Push to stop Common Core not over
In the latest chapter of a battle over teaching standards in Kansas schools, a proviso to cut funding for the Common Core math and English standards has been dropped from the proposed state...
House federal government John Bradford Mark Tallman Richard Carlson
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2013/05/22 14:51
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Martinez joins other governors on health panel
Martinez joins other governors on health panel Posted at: 05/22/2013 7:59 AM SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has been named to a National Governors Association task force on...
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federal government Susana Martinez Santa Fe Martinez administration The Associated Press
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Daugaard part of national health task force
Daugaard part of national health task force Wednesday, 22 May 2013 06:01 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard is part of a National Governors Association task force looking at ways...
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National Governors Association Dennis Daugaard PIERRE The Associated Press
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Dutch Red Cabbage
Man found dead in Rapid City ditch identifiedMan found dead in Rapid City ditch identified Authorities have identified a man found dead in a drainage ditch in Rapid City, though they aren't releasing...
Rapid City Matt Michels Dennis Daugaard University of Minnesota
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2013/05/22 09:10
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Shine light on Common Core
As I see it, our country is going through a major educational transformation and I ask myself, �Where are the parents?� In 2010, a D.C.-based nonprofit called Achieve, under the guidance of the...
National Governors Association Council of Chief State School Officers Gates Foundation School Committee Worcester
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2013/05/21 20:15
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FreedomWorks urges Kansas to reject Common Core
Topeka — The Tea-party affiliated FreedomWorks is urging Kansas legislators to reject Common Core reading and math standards. "Help us protect Kansan students from Common Core," Whitney Neal,...
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2013/05/21 20:05
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Trib Talk: Is the Common Core an upgrade or move ...
State Board of Education Chairwoman Debra Roberts on Tuesday urged opponents of Common Core educational standards and new computer testing to "let go of this political posturing and recognize what we...
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