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  1. Obama’s $65 Million Book Deal Followed $350 Million Common ...

    Dec 10, 2019 · Chicago Way. The book cash flowed to Obama in 2017. Pearson, incidentally, seemed to lose money anyway, given the public distaste for Obama’s federal takeover of …

  2. Bill Gates And The Common Core: Did He Really Do Anything …

    In a recent front page article, the Washington Post tells what it casts as the story of how Bill Gates, through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, used his fortune to promote adoption of …

  3. Obama Signs Education Law Rewrite; Power Shift to States

    Dec 10, 2015 · President Barack Obama signed into law legislation that replaces the landmark No Child Left Behind education law of 2002.

  4. Common Core, Obama’s role, NCLB and student testing: What …

    While Montana’s new Common Core standards for public schools are being attacked by some as a nationalized education agenda, driven by the Obama administration, school officials here …

  5. Obama’s flip-flop on standardized tests, explained

    Oct 29, 2015 · Since they took office in 2009, Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan have pushed for states to adopt the more difficult Common Core standards for students, with harder …

  6. Common Core State Standards (inc. Race to the Top) (2009)

    Aug 8, 2023 · In 2009, the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers coordinated the Common Core State Standards Initiative among the states. They …

  7. The Cult of Common Core: Obama's Fina..., McQueen, Brad

    Jun 14, 2025 · The Cult of Common Core: Obama's Final Solution for Your Child's Mind and Our Country's Exceptionalism. Author:McQueen, Brad. General Interest. We all like the idea of …

  8. The Common Core is today’s New Math – which is actually a ...

    Aug 3, 2015 · Both have been much maligned by parents who felt like they couldn’t help their kids with basic math homework. But the Common Core could help with conceptual understanding …

  9. What is the Common Core?

    Aug 25, 2014 · The Common Core stems from a school reform movement that started in the 1980s. Back in 1983, President Ronald Reagan’s National Commission on Excellence in …

  10. Politics K-12

    Feb 18, 2019 · And while more than 30 states have adopted the common core, the Obama administration’s choice to use the stimulus to push the standards sparked a massive backlash.

  11. Palin Was A Prophet About Obama's Education Takeover

    Apr 25, 2012 · Obama’s Common Core Standards violate federal laws in order to take over control of curriculum, on behalf of an unproven education initiative that leaves states $16 …

  12. Common Core State Standards Initiative

    Common Core, or the Common Core State Standards Initiative, is an American education initiative that outlines quantifiable benchmarks in English-language arts and mathematics at …

  13. Obama gave Pearson Publishing a government contract worth ...

    Obama gave Pearson Publishing a government contract worth $350 million for their work to create the Common Core text for his administration’s education initiative. The Pearson CEO just …

  14. The Truth About Common Core | Manhattan Institute

    The new Common Core math and reading standards adopted by 45 states have come under a firestorm of criticism from tea-party activists and commentators such as Glenn Beck and …

  15. The Real Obama Education Legacy | National Affairs

    Absent federal pressure, the Common Core standards would have been a voluntary initiative in 15 or 20 states, with far greater commitment from participating state officials.

  16. Common Core: Obama's assault on children * WorldNetDaily

    Apr 12, 2015 · Using taxpayer-funded bribes, Obama's Education Department has been very successful so far in imposing its controversial "Common Core" national standards across most …

  17. The Cult of Common Core: Obama's Fi- 9781497456044, Brad ...

    Sep 18, 2025 · Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Cult of Common Core: Obama's Fi- 9781497456044, Brad McQueen, paperback, new at the best …

  18. Why the Common Core standards failed — and what it means …

    Apr 5, 2021 · The Common Core State Standards was one of the biggest initiatives in decades aimed at changing public education — and like many school “reforms” in the era of high-stakes …

  19. The Obama Administration's Imprint on K-12 Policy: A Roundup

    From his Race to the Top program to civil rights enforcement and his focus on early education and immigrant students, President Barack Obama made education a signature issue.

  20. Common Core: A Scheme to Rewrite Education - The New American

    Aug 8, 2013 · It appears to analysts that Common Core is the final step in the decades-old process of nationalizing education — a longtime goal of virtually every totalitarian regime in …