If parents and taxpayers want to know how they can bail out of the Obama administration’s takeover of the public schools through Common Core Standards/Race to the Top, they need to read this article in today’s Education Week.

A group of concerned businessmen, educators, and state policymakers just finished hammering out a model resolution that will help states to craft legislation to oppose this federal takeover of the public schools.

Texas Commissioner of Education Robert Scott was one of the attendees along with such people as Williamson Evers of the Hoover Institute.

Even though the final document has not yet been approved by the ALEC Board, here is a link to a rough draft of the model resolution:


http://www.quickanded.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Comprehensive-Legislative-Package-Opposing-the-Common-Core-State-Standards-Initiative3.pdf

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