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* Aggressively promoted without responsibility: States were given [[Race to the Top]] grants (Federal [[bribe]]s) to implement Common Core without field-testing nor proven standards.

* Aggressively promoted without responsibility: States were given [[Race to the Top]] grants (Federal [[bribe]]s) to implement Common Core without field-testing nor proven standards.

* Developed by the same people who have made [[public education in the United States]] a mediocre mess.

* Developed by the same people who have made [[public schools in the United States]] a mediocre mess.

* Dishonest use of the term standards: A stated goal that many students will never reach, such as reading and math proficiency, can be graded on as trying their best.

* Dishonest use of the term standards: A stated goal that many students will never reach, such as reading and math proficiency, can be graded on as trying their best.

* [[Propaganda]]: More than ever, [[indoctrination]] to a set of [[liberal]] beliefs can be administered on a national level. Topics such as [[global warming]], gay sex education, [[Islamic]] teaching can be pushed with federal mandates, without any [[parental control]]. A petition for minor changes will be a fruitless episode of preaching to bureaucrats for changes that may be tied up for years or disregarded entirely.

* [[Propaganda]]: More than ever, [[indoctrination]] to a set of [[liberal]] beliefs can be administered on a national level. Topics such as [[global warming]], gay sex education, [[Islamic]] teaching can be pushed with federal mandates, without any [[parental rights|parental control]]. A petition for minor changes will be a fruitless episode of preaching to bureaucrats for changes that may be tied up for years or disregarded entirely.

==Inappropriate, Unsuitable, or Just Plain Awful Assignments and Worksheets==

==Inappropriate, Unsuitable, or Just Plain Awful Assignments and Worksheets==