Posted: | July 21, 2014 02:53 PM |
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From: | Representative Gordon Denlinger |
To: | All House members |
Subject: | Proposed Legislation to Repeal PA Core Standards (Common Core) |
In the near future, I plan to introduce legislation that would require the State Board of Education to promulgate new regulations to replace the PA Core/Common Core Standards in Pennsylvania. I continue to hear concerns with the academic quality of the Common Core Standards from teachers, school administrators, parents and students. While Pennsylvania made some minor adjustments to the Common Core Standards, those adjustments were clearly not enough to salvage what will be a disaster for the quality of education in our state. I believe Pennsylvania must lead the way in rejecting this continuous push toward the federalization of our educational system. For the sake of our children, we need to regain control of our education process by re-empowering our local school districts in order to restore the richness of the American education experience. My legislation will do the following:
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Introduced as HB2439