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Our View: Clearing up misconceptions about Common Core
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In the face of a chorus of loud, yet inaccurate, attacks on the Common Core State Standards, we felt it necessary to set the record straight. Despite the claims of some groups, the Common Core State Standards are not an attempt by the Obama administration to usurp states' sovereignty over public education. They are not even a creation of the federal government.
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