Why states are beginning to drop Common Core standards

Name: Why states are beginning to drop Common Core standards
Uploaded: 2014-04-12T00:00:06Z
Duration: P590S
Description: Oklahoma has become the latest state to move toward repealing the Common Core national education standards. Once the subject of bipartisan support, the standards are facing criticism from the left and right. Jeffrey Brown gets two views on the potential repeal from Oklahoma State Representatives Jason Nelson (R) and Emily Virgin (D).

Clip: 04/11/2014 | 9m 50s

Oklahoma has become the latest state to move toward repealing the Common Core national education standards. Once the subject of bipartisan support, the standards are facing criticism from the left and right. Jeffrey Brown gets two views on the potential repeal from Oklahoma State Representatives Jason Nelson (R) and Emily Virgin (D).

Aired: 04/11/14

Rating: NR

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Why states are beginning to drop Common Core standards

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