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Two sides of Obama's federal takeover of education
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 2.29.2012
Waivers recently granted by President Obama to 10 states allowing them to escape the requirements of the federal No Child Left Behind Act are themselves filled with prescriptive dictates from the administration.
Common Core and Universal Design for Learning
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 2.27.2012
If states adopt his Common Core standards, they will be exempt from the onerous provisions of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) mandates.
How Much Will Implementing the Common Core State Standards Cost South Carolina?
Submitted by Lance T. Izumi, J.D. on 2.27.2012
The Pioneer Institute, American Principles Project and Pacific Research Institute released a study of how much it will cost the 45 states and the District of Columbia to implement the Common Core State Standards.
Obama's Education Takeover
Submitted on 2.17.2012
This video by Encounter Books outlines the federal government takeover of education as explained in Lance Izumi's book "Obama's Education Takeover."
Obama's Education Takeover
Submitted by Joy Pullmann on 2.16.2012
President Obama has laid the groundwork for an unprecedented centralization of education policy under the guise of promoting educational innovation, accountability, and improved student achievement, writes Lance Izumi in his new book, Obama's Education Takeover. Izumi and Joy discuss why centralizing schools hurts the economy and takes power away from families and individuals, and what are better alternatives.
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