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To: cripplecreek

Jeb was pimping Common Core???


15 posted on 05/31/2013 10:16:55 AM PDT by ConservativeMan55
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To: ConservativeMan55

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>>The opposition’s momentum was evident this week in Michigan, where Republican lawmakers moved toward delaying Common Core despite entreaties from former Florida governor Jeb Bush, a respected voice within the party on education and one of the most vocal GOP champions of the new standards. Bush, who is considering a run for president in 2016, defended Common Core during a closed-door lunch on Tuesday with state House Republicans in Lansing, then reiterated his arguments Wednesday in appearances with Snyder during a policy conference on Mackinac Island. “Do not pull back. Please do not pull back from high, lofty standards,” Bush said in a pleading tone. He described Common Core as a “clear and straightforward” strategy<<


16 posted on 05/31/2013 10:19:49 AM PDT by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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