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		<title>The New York Times Buries the Real Story on Common Core</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Hudson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The New York Times posed this question in a recent story about the effects of Common Core in the 10 years since it was introduced: Did it fail, or does&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-york-times-buries-real-story-common-core/">The New York Times Buries the Real Story on Common Core</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>U.S. Student Test Scores Plummet Again in Year 4 of Common Core</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2019 19:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>If there was any doubt that the Common Core standards have been harmful to American academic achievement, that doubt should be erased by the 2019 results from the National Assessment&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/us-student-test-scores-plummet-again-year-4-common-core/">U.S. Student Test Scores Plummet Again in Year 4 of Common Core</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Parent Fights Back After Common Core Math Publisher Sues to Silence Him</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Sep 2019 21:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Blain Dillard, the Carey, N.C., parent in the Wake County School District that we wrote about several weeks ago who is being sued by a Common Core math curriculum company&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/parent-fights-back-common-core-math-publisher-sues-silence-him/">Parent Fights Back After Common Core Math Publisher Sues to Silence Him</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>More Voices Join the Chorus Against Social Emotional Learning</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2019 19:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As alarm about the problems, dangers, and poor research related to social emotional learning (SEL) spreads, prominent new voices are entering the fray to speak against it. Bob Kellogg at&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/more-voices-join-chorus-against-social-emotional-learning/">More Voices Join the Chorus Against Social Emotional Learning</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Common Core Math Publisher Sues Parent for Opposing Curriculum</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2019 20:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>According to a local report, the publisher of a controversial Common Core math curriculum used in the Wake County, N.C., public school district (WCPSS) is suing an individual parent for&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/common-core-math-publisher-sues-parent-opposing-curriculum/">Common Core Math Publisher Sues Parent for Opposing Curriculum</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>How States Can Fix Math Education Post-Common Core</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As the evidence becomes clearer that experts and parents were right about Common Core being an academic disaster and not merely derailed by implementation problems, states must grapple with the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/states-fix-math-education-post-common-core/">How States Can Fix Math Education Post-Common Core</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>&#8220;Social Emotional Learning&#8221; Standards Continue Ominous National March</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 18:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As chronicled in multiple articles (also here and here) and the Pioneer Institute white paper authored by attorney Jane Robbins and myself, efforts to impose government-determined norms for the attitudes,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/social-emotional-learning-standards-continue-ominous-national-march/">&#8220;Social Emotional Learning&#8221; Standards Continue Ominous National March</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s What States Should Do to Really Get Rid of Common Core</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At the end of last week’s column discussing yet another study demonstrating the colossal academic failure of the Common Core standards in math and English Language Arts (ELA), I said&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/heres-what-states-should-do-really-get-rid-common-core/">Here&#8217;s What States Should Do to Really Get Rid of Common Core</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>&#8220;A Little Troubling&#8221;: Study by Pro-Common Core Group Finds Standards Have Failed</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/a-little-troubling-study-by-pro-common-core-group-finds-standards-have-failed/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2019 15:20:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Yet another study confirms what a miserable academic failure the Common Core standards have turned out to be. The research was carried out by the federally funded Center on Standards,&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/a-little-troubling-study-by-pro-common-core-group-finds-standards-have-failed/">&#8220;A Little Troubling&#8221;: Study by Pro-Common Core Group Finds Standards Have Failed</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Lawmakers Still Pushing &#8220;Personalized Learning&#8221; Despite Huge Problems</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/lawmakers-pushing-personalized-learning-despite-huge-problems/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 19:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The corporate technology push of machine-based skills training continues to march across the nation. This effort goes by the names such as &#8220;competency-based education&#8221; (CBE), &#8220;personalized learning,&#8221; and &#8220;mastery education.&#8221;&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/lawmakers-pushing-personalized-learning-despite-huge-problems/">Lawmakers Still Pushing &#8220;Personalized Learning&#8221; Despite Huge Problems</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>New Law, Same Story: Fed Ed Tyranny Continues Under ESSA</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-law-same-story-fed-ed-tyranny-continues-essa/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) passed Congress in 2015 despite the strong protests of more than 200 organizations and leaders after claims by leadership about the legislation: “Prohibiting the&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-law-same-story-fed-ed-tyranny-continues-essa/">New Law, Same Story: Fed Ed Tyranny Continues Under ESSA</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>New Report: 50 Years of &#8216;Fed Ed&#8217; Has Failed to Close Achievement Gap</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-report-50-years-fed-ed-failed-close-achievement-gap/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2019 18:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>New data continues to confirm what has been obvious for decades: federal interference in education since 1965 has failed to improve the academic achievement of poor children. This difference between&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-report-50-years-fed-ed-failed-close-achievement-gap/">New Report: 50 Years of &#8216;Fed Ed&#8217; Has Failed to Close Achievement Gap</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>New Study Shows Dangers and Ineffectiveness of &#8220;Social-Emotional Learning&#8221;</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-study-shows-dangers-ineffectiveness-social-emotional-learning/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Pioneer Institute, a national leader in the fight against Common Core and other horrible corporatist and global education reform ideas, today released a new study titled &#8220;Social-Emotional Learning: K–12&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-study-shows-dangers-ineffectiveness-social-emotional-learning/">New Study Shows Dangers and Ineffectiveness of &#8220;Social-Emotional Learning&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Common Core &#038; SEL Architect Linda Darling Hammond to Lead CA State Board of Ed</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/common-core-sel-architect-linda-darling-hammond-to-lead-ca-state-board-of-ed/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2019 15:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Karen Effrem: California Governor Gavin Newsom appointed radical Stanford professor emerita Linda Darling-Hammond to lead the California State Board of Education.</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/common-core-sel-architect-linda-darling-hammond-to-lead-ca-state-board-of-ed/">Common Core &#038; SEL Architect Linda Darling Hammond to Lead CA State Board of Ed</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Does America Really Want a Federalized School Choice Program?</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/does-america-really-want-federalized-school-choice-program/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>During last week’s State of the Union speech, President Trump spoke briefly on education by stating, “To help support working parents, the time has come to pass school choice for&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/does-america-really-want-federalized-school-choice-program/">Does America Really Want a Federalized School Choice Program?</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Gov. Ron DeSantis Takes Important Step to End Common Core in Florida</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/governor-ron-desantis-takes-important-step-end-common-core-florida/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2019 16:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis followed through on an oft-repeated campaign pledge to “end the last vestiges” of Common Core in the Sunshine State. He signed Executive Order 19-32&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/governor-ron-desantis-takes-important-step-end-common-core-florida/">Gov. Ron DeSantis Takes Important Step to End Common Core in Florida</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>Corporate America Continues to Treat Students as Widgets</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/corporate-america-continues-to-treat-students-as-widgets/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2019 18:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Tom Donohue, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, gave a speech last week on the “State of American Business,” in which he described the Chamber’s views and plans on&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/corporate-america-continues-to-treat-students-as-widgets/">Corporate America Continues to Treat Students as Widgets</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>DeVos&#8217; Swiss Agreement Overlooks Deep Problems with School-to-Work Model</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/devos-swiss-agreement-overlooks-deep-problems-school-to-work-model/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2018 16:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, along with the Secretaries of Labor and Commerce, recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Swiss government to collaborate in the area of&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/devos-swiss-agreement-overlooks-deep-problems-school-to-work-model/">DeVos&#8217; Swiss Agreement Overlooks Deep Problems with School-to-Work Model</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>New Evidence Shows Common Core Has Been a Total Disaster</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-evidence-shows-common-core-total-disaster/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jane Robbins]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2018 20:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Common Core]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school choice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[standardized testing]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>This article was originally posted at Townhall. Most public schools are still afflicted with the Common Core national standards. Paid advocates such as the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation continue to push Common Core despite overwhelming&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/new-evidence-shows-common-core-total-disaster/">New Evidence Shows Common Core Has Been a Total Disaster</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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		<title>2018 Midterms Could Have Wide Impact on Education Issues</title>
		<link>https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/2018-midterms-could-have-wide-impact-education-issues/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Karen R. Effrem, MD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2018 21:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Analysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2018 House races]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Kemp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Common Core]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Every Student Succeeds Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ron DeSantis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school choice]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The 2018 midterm elections are (almost) now in the books. Here is a brief review of the education outcomes relating to Common Core, Congress and FedEd, school funding, and school&#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com/analysis/2018-midterms-could-have-wide-impact-education-issues/">2018 Midterms Could Have Wide Impact on Education Issues</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://thenationalpulse.com">The National Pulse</a>.</p>
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