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Emmett McGroarty

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Emmett McGroarty is the director of APP Education.
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Big Business and the Administrative State: A Match Made in the Swamp

  • May 2, 2018
  • Emmett McGroarty
This article was originally posted at The Hill and co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. “The swamp” has become a catch-all term for…
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“Transgenderism” Marks Next Step in Leftist War on the Family

  • September 21, 2017
  • Emmett McGroarty
This article was originally posted at Crisis Magazine and co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. The Los Angeles Times recently published an approving article about schools’ introducing kindergartners to…
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Government Panel Urges Congress to Create Massive Database on U.S. Citizens

  • September 18, 2017
  • Emmett McGroarty
This article was originally posted at Townhall and co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. Do you want the government tracking you, throughout your life,…
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Mental Health Assessments or Standardized Testing? Lines Are Blurring.

  • May 25, 2017
  • Emmett McGroarty
This piece was co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. In The Wall Street Journal recently, New Hampshire physician Dr. Aida Cerundolo blew…
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President Trump Issues Order to Rein in Department of Education

  • April 27, 2017
  • Emmett McGroarty
This piece was co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. On Wednesday President Trump issued an executive order directing Secretary of Education Betsy…
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Why Does Betsy DeVos Keep Making False Claims About Common Core?

  • April 26, 2017
  • Emmett McGroarty
Monday, in an appearance on Fox News, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos once again asserted that “[t]here isn’t really any Common Core anymore” and that the Every Student Succeeds Act…
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Trump to CEOs on Common Core: “We Have to End It” (VIDEO)

  • April 4, 2017
  • Emmett McGroarty
At his CEO Business Town Hall today at the White House, President Trump reiterated his campaign promise to end Common Core and return to local control of education: Common Core, I…
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Not a Conspiracy Theory: Educrats Discover Alarming New Ways to Data Mine Our Children

  • August 12, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
Opponents of the progressive-education elitists on issues such as the Common Core scheme are routinely accused of spouting paranoid conspiracy theories. This smear is particularly common in discussing technology-driven “digital…
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USED Remains Hopelessly Committed to Standardized Testing

  • August 10, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
Leaping from triumph to triumph, the U.S. Department of Education (USED) has announced a new assessments grant program to follow its failed assessments grant program from six years ago.  Ed…
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Clinton-Kaine Education Views Might Make You Rethink Public School

  • July 29, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
We know what Hillary Clinton wants for public K-12 education. She wants universal government preschool, despite the well-documented failure of government preschool to deliver even a fraction of what the…
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Local and State Officials “Just Say No” to the Department of Education

  • July 20, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
Piercing the gloom of the current educational and political landscape are a few glimmers of hope. One promising development is that some state and local education officials are now openly…
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The Left Wants All of Your Personal Data. Yes, All of It.

  • July 15, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
The far-left Center for American Progress (CAP) recently sounded another volley in the campaign to collect and share enormous amounts of personal data on American students. CAP argues the federal…
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Common Core’s “Digital Learning” Is Expensive and Ineffective

  • July 6, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
Transforming education via the Common Core national standards doesn’t come cheap. It was reported recently that California has spent about $578 million on technology to implement the standards. California taxpayers might wonder…
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Obama’s ‘Gender Identity’ Mandate Would Usher in 21st Century Newspeak

  • May 19, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
This may be the first time in history a government project is ahead of schedule. George Orwell wrote in 1984 that the State-created language of Newspeak would be implemented in…
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Gates Admits that Education Efforts “Really Haven’t Changed Outcomes”

  • May 3, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
Progressive educrats tell us that the onset of the 21st century changes everything about how we educate children. What worked for little boys named Thomas Jefferson and Winston Churchill is…
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Why Does Congress Want to Psychologically Profile Your Children?

  • April 15, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
If the GOP-led Congress had not done enough damage to public education by passing the statist Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), it’s poised to make things even worse. The new…
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Student Privacy Under Attack

  • April 8, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
At first few people noticed and even fewer understood. In 2002, the Bush administration started incentivizing states to create massive databases of personal student and family information. The Obama administration…
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  • Candidate

GOP Debate Recap: A Major Missed Opportunity for Candidates on Common Core

  • March 11, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
As to the discussion of education in last night’s debate, John Kasich demonstrated why he is in last place. For their parts, Ted Cruz and Donald Trump could have hit…
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The Forgotten Story: How Common Core Changed the Race in Iowa

  • February 3, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
Now that Iowa caucus-goers have spoken, lost in the discussion of Donald Trump’s underperformance, Ted Cruz’s ground game and Marco Rubio’s surge is an acknowledgement of one issue that separated…
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The Fight Over Common Core Ain’t Over Yet

  • January 6, 2016
  • Emmett McGroarty
This piece was co-authored by Jane Robbins, an attorney and senior fellow at the American Principles Project. The passage of the new No Child Left Behind reauthorization bill (the Every…
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