Introduced by Rep. Tom McMillin (R) on September 12, 2012, to prohibit the Michigan state Board of Education from implementing the “common core standards” promoted by the “Common Core State Standards Initiative” associated with the National Governor Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. Also, to require the board to rescind its adoption of those standards in a 2010 resolution.
Referred to the House Education Committee on September 12, 2012.
Comments
1) Re: 2012 House Bill 5894 (Ban mandating “common core standards” in public schools ) by TaterSalad on September 30, 2012 .Public school teachers, members of public Unions are the highest paid state workers:
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/dept-labor-public-school-teachers-are-highest-paid-state-workers-compensation-doubles
Union Boss's pay is the highest it has ever been: http://www.independentsentinel.com/2012/07/union-bosses-make-500k-while-the-average-teacher-makes-44k/
Salaries of Union Representatives in the U.S.: www.UnionFacts.com
2) Re: 2012 House Bill 5894 (Ban mandating “common core standards” in public schools ) by MTH on September 24, 2012
WOW ! Lets go backwards !
Teacher, may I have another piece of chalk to write upon my slate here in this Michigan School ?
Teacher, My cousin in the next state has something he calls an I-pad. What's that ?
3) 2012 House Bill 5894 (Ban mandating “common core standards” in public schools ) by admin on September 24, 2012 Introduced in the House on September 12, 2012