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My kids used to love math. Now it makes them cry. Thanks standardized testing and common core!

The inner cities, education is almost worthless, it's horrible. We're going to have Common Core ended.

I think Common Core is a disaster. That doesn't mean there can't be a little tentacle left of the Department of Education, like 5 percent, just in terms of local coordination, perhaps.

Common Core is a big win for education.

Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step up their "critical thinking."

Donald Trump hates the Common Core, created by governors and state education commissioners, and initially adopted by 45 states. [Betsy] DeVos has actually supported the Common Core until now.

A lot of conservatives, a big part of the Republican base don't like his position on common core, don't like his position on immigration.

All of the common core standards stuff about critical reading and critical thinking and so on can only be positive.

There certainly are some good aspects to Common Core.

Based on my own experiences, I made sure, and I'm proud of this, that the Common Core curriculum is hard on plagiarizers.

There is no question we need higher academic standards and at the local level the rigor of the Common Core state standards must be the new minimum in classrooms.

I'm certainly very conservative when it comes to education. We're getting rid of Common Core. We're going to have education at a local level.

I want to get rid of Common Core.

I am going to provide school choice and put an end to common core and bring our education local.

We're going to end Common Core. Going to bring our education local.

Common Core has been eliminated in New Jersey.

I do not support Common Core because there is absolutely no evidence that a big, centralized bureaucracy makes anything better. In fact, there is a lot of evidence to the contrary.

Schools don't really allow failure and yet it's part of any endeavour, not just writing.

If you don't know your history, you don't know what you are talking about!

But for some reason the Department believed all students should learn the exact same way and at the exact same time, demonstrating that no one in Instruction knew the first thing about children.