Every Child Achieves Act (Senate Bill 1777) passes 81-17 on Thursday,
it still has a bit to go before coming law ending federally-mandated Common Core requirements.
Senate Bill would free states from Common Core
http://www.nola.com/politics/index.s..._left_beh.html
Senate roll call shows Rand, Cruz, Rubio (as well as Sen. Lee (R-UT) and Sen Flake (R-AZ)) all voting No
McCain and Harry Reid (D-NV) were Yeas, as of course most were.
http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LI...n=1&vote=00249
Anybody have a perspective why Rand and Lee would oppose this . . . doesn't go far enough (?) or Amendments bad (?)
Like every other government program, public education has failed. It's time to end it.
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