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Gov. Jan Brewer Discusses the Importance of Common Core and ESSA at RNC
On July 20, 2016 former Arizona Governor Jan Brewer discussed the importance of college and career-ready standards with Tim Farley while attending the Republican National Convention. In the interview, Brewer praises Common Core’s standards and explains that, especially because of ESSA, “there’s no federal dollars” connected to Common Core.
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Click here to read Gov. Brewer’s Fox News op-ed on the value of the Common Core State Standards, especially for military families.
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At our core, we believe leaders at all levels have a role to play in ensuring success for K-12 students. From ensuring schools and teachers are equipped with the best materials to spotlighting the innovative and bold ways federal recovery dollars are being used to drive needed changes, the Collaborative for Student Success aims to inform and amplify policies making a difference for students and families.
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