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Bill to be heard to drop common core curriculum

Newman sumitted ago via http://www.tulsaworld.com (Views: 60, Clicks: 17)
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Legislation will be heard next week that would keep from taking effect next year nationwide academic standards that were approved three years ago by lawmakers and then adopted by the state Board of Education, House Speaker T.W. Shannon said Thursday. House Bill 1719 would repeal the 2010 law requiring the common core curriculum from being implemented by local school districts.

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SPEAKER SHANNON AND CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP TAKE A STAND AGAINST FEDERAL INTRUSION INTO CHILD EDUCATION

Newman sumitted ago via http://www.twshannon.com (Views: 18, Clicks: 9)
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House Speaker T.W. Shannon and House Republican Leadership announced a measure that will halt the federal intrusion of Common Core in Oklahoma Public Schools today. House Bill 1719 repeals the 2010 law requiring Common Core to be implemented by Oklahoma school districts.

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Would Arne Duncan Consider Calling for Pause in Common Core Stakes?

Newman sumitted ago via http://blogs.edweek.org (Views: 17, Clicks: 4)
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Michele McNeil -- This month, a majority of Washington "insiders" believe states will enact some sort of moratorium on stakes. A small portion, or 18 percent, thought the U.S. Department of Education would take such action, according to this Whiteboard Advisers survey.

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Howard County Public Schools Grade 8 Common Core Curricular Resource!

Newman sumitted ago via https://grade8commoncoremath.wikispaces.hcpss.org (Views: 13, Clicks: 5)
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On this site you will find information and resources to help you effectively implement Common Core 8.

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CCSS: Rhomboid (audio references)

Sculb sumitted ago via http://www.memidex.com (Views: 21, Clicks: 4)
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Rhomboid definition: a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.

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CCSS: Rhomboid

Sculb sumitted ago via http://planetmath.org (Views: 9, Clicks: 3)
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A rhomboid is a parallelogram that is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle. The word rhomboid comes from the Greek word ρ⁢o⁢μ⁢β⁢o⁢ε⁢ι⁢δ⁢η´⁢ς, which is transliterated as ‘rhomboeidis’.

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CCSS: Rhomboid

Sculb sumitted ago via http://en.wikipedia.org (Views: 9, Clicks: 3)
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Traditionally, in two-dimensional geometry, a rhomboid is a parallelogram in which adjacent sides are of unequal lengths and angles are oblique.

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Common Core Supporters Firing Back

Sculb sumitted ago via http://www.edweek.org (Views: 15, Clicks: 5)
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Andrew Ujifusa -- Supporters of the Common Core State Standards are moving to confront increasingly high-profile opposition to the standards at the state and national levels by rallying the private sector and initiating coordinated public relations and advertising campaigns as schools continue implementation.

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Incenter of a Triangle

Newman sumitted ago via http://www.mathopenref.com (Views: 6, Clicks: 3)
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This page shows how to construct (draw) the incenter of a triangle with compass and straightedge or ruler. The Incenter of a triangle is the point where all three angle bisectors always intersect, and is the center of the triangle's incircle

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Line Segment Bisector, Right Angle

Newman sumitted ago via http://www.mathsisfun.com (Views: 11, Clicks: 4)
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How to construct a Line Segment Bisector AND a Right Angle using just a compass and a straightedge.

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Why we need a moratorium on the high stakes of testing

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.washingtonpost.com (Views: 48, Clicks: 4)
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Valerie Strauss -- Randi Weingarten just called for a moratorium on the high stakes attached to new Common Core-aligned standardized tests. Here's why we should do it.

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The Common Core on Campus

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.insidehighered.com (Views: 50, Clicks: 4)
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For traditional college freshmen, the gap between high school and college is easy to step across -- a few months, at the most, between graduating from one institution and enrolling at another. For those institutions, though, the distance between K-12 and higher education is often more like an unbridgeable chasm.

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Ohio Education Association Endorses Common Core Standards and Votes to End Testing on Outdated Standards

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.ohea.org (Views: 14, Clicks: 4)
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At its Spring Representative Assembly in Columbus, members of the Ohio Education Association, voted to support careful implementation of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts and mathematics – but warned that outdated tests and lack of support for the standards could create major obstacles for success.

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Indiana governor Mike Pence signs bill to 'pause' adoption of reading, math standards

Newman sumitted ago via http://www.courier-journal.com (Views: 31, Clicks: 12)
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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has signed a bill that will “pause” Indiana’s adoption of a national set of reading and math education school standards.

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Algebra 2 Pushback Turns Up in Michigan With House Measure

Newman sumitted ago via http://blogs.edweek.org (Views: 64, Clicks: 18)
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Erik Robelen -- Algebra 2 may be falling out of political favor in another state, this time Michigan.

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