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==Reasons to oppose Common Core==
==Reasons to oppose Common Core==
There is a push by the [[National Education Association]] (biggest [[labor union]] in the USA), the [[deficit spending]] [[Nanny state]] [[federal]] [[big government]] and governors to spread Common Core. They don't have the best of intentions.
There is a push by the [[National Education Association]] (biggest [[labor union]] in the USA), the [[deficit spending]] [[Nanny state]] [[federal]] [[big government]] and governors to spread Common Core. They don't have the best of intentions.
* 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.