Sunday gathering heats up over Common Core http://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/local/2015/02/15/sunday-gathering-heats-common-core/23467185/ Parents Want Common Core to Go Away  http://www.myarklamiss.com/story/d/story/parents-want-common-core-to-go-away/35871/TJkmBeiwlU-G1GDmMLsQnQ

Please mark your calendars for Mother’s Day at the Capitol against Common Core, on Thursday, April 23, 2015. Check out this site for more information and as details develop. http://www.louisianacore.org/at-the-legislature.html

Our federal government is fast tracking a MASSIVE bill that will COMPLETELY OVERHAUL the ENTIRE Educational system in this country. CATHOLIC, PRIVATE SCHOOLS, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, every school will be affected by the passing of this bill! Tell your representatives and senators to “Repeal/Sunset ESEA.” Senator Vitter (202) 224-4623 Senator Cassidy (202) 224-5824 Alexander, Lamar – (202) …

Below is a link to a letter  for parents who want to opt their children out of the “PARCC” test this spring: DOWNLOAD  

Good read from Tennessee paper. Read the full story. Two State Senate leaders filed a bill to remove the Common Core State Standards from Tennessee classrooms and replace them with new academic standards by 2016.