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“ ESSA Would Handcuff a Trump Education Secretary on Common Core And More,” says Education Week , even though ditching Common Core was one of Trump’s campaign promises. More on the future of Common Core from NPR. ’ Inside America’s classrooms in the wake of Trump’s win.”

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“Trump Taps Common-Core Foe Mick Zais for No. ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Salesforce , the world’s largest customer relationship management platform, has announced a new classroom-ready training scheme called Trailhead for Students.” 2 Post at Ed. ” is how Education Week describes the news.

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.” Via Infodocket : “ Louisiana State University is Suing Elsevier For Breach of Contract.” Via The New York Times : “Microsoft Looks to Regain Lost Ground in the Classroom.” ” Edreports.org has released new reports on math textbooks and how well they align to the Common Core.

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The New York Times on The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow , an online charter school: “Online School Enriches Affiliated Companies if Not Its Students.” ” Speaking of openwashing : “ Pearson CEO Fallon Talks Common Core , Rise of ‘Open’ Resources.” million total.

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” Via Education Week : “ Cursive writing could be returning to Louisiana ’s public school classrooms. Via Education Week : “New Test Pitched As Alternative to Common Core-Focused High School Exams.” ” Via Inside Higher Ed : “Communications Experts Criticize Elsevier - Florida Pilot.”