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Common Core or Freedom of Choice: Which Will Prevail?

written by Robert Holland

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The New SAT: Common Core Sealant

by Robert Holland February 25, 2016

National Common Core-aligned standardized tests for elementary and secondary schools are in the midst of a death spiral, despite the $360 million the Obama administration spent on the creation of the two consortia, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) and Smarter Balanced, five years ago.

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