Common Core Standards and Debate

Common Core Debate

(and  it's about time)

Understanding National Common Core Standards and the PARCC Assessment

There are three information forums scheduled in Ohio this month in various locations. Greater Cleveland is one of them. Cleveland Tea Party Patriots, concerned parents, and teachers will have an opportunity to attend and participate in this long overdue discussion. (h/t Marianne G, Mansfield Tea Party)

Cleveland (West side)

WHEN: Saturday - April 13th – 4pm-6pm

Hosted by Concerned Parents & Teachers of Northern Ohio

WHERE: Christ the King Church

             30635 Lorain Rd 

             North Olmsted, OH 44070

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear and discuss the implications of Ohio’s adoption of Common Core Standards with the nation’s leading voices on CCS. We’ll address the issues surrounding parental and local control, quality of instruction, legalities of federal intrusion and the unfunded cost concerns.

• Emmett McGroarty - American Principles Project - Executive Director, Preserve Innocence Project 
• Joy Pullmann - The Heartland Institute - Research Fellow, Education; Managing Editor, School Reform News  
• Jamie Gass - Pioneer Institute For Public Policy - Director, Center for School Reform 
• Heather Crossin - Hoosiers Against Common Core co-founder, education policy activist 

The purpose of this FREE event is to provide the information you need to understand the national Common Core Standards and the new PARCC assessments.

An audience Q&A will follow the panel discussion. Please join us!

Reserve your seat at http://oacc-lorain.eventbrite.com

Be prepared. For advance homework assignment(s) by Michelle Malkin, go here.