With ridicule and humor, John Oliver drives home the absurdity of Common Core Standards and testing. All 18 minutes touches on each problem. (Some foul language has been bleeped.) At one point, you will see a screen indicating testing companies. A.I.R. is one of them. That’s the company that produced AZMerit. Please send this to anyone you see as "on the fence," or who champions Common Core, without knowing the facts.
See Also:
Arizona Standards Development Committee – Please Apply and Remove/Replace Common Core!
Student Secretly Films Common Core Test
AZMerit and the Arizona Bar Exam
Gina Ray Interview: The Mommy Lobby and AZMerit Opt Out Movement
Tim Carter and Gina Ray: Opposing Views on Common Core
$100,000 Reward for Common Core Test Validity Reports
Common Core Opt Out Movement Accelerates
Parents all over U.S. ‘opting out’ of standardized student testing
Fred Grimm: Florida Failed the Tests, and Flunked the Kids
Florida school board makes history, opts out of Common Core
“High stakes testing failures have high stakes consequences.”
Parents Against the Common Core
Arizona Revised Statutes 1-601 and 1-602 Explicitly Protect Parental Rights
Opt Out AZ! Empowering Parents to Opt Out of the AZMerit
Why Parents are Opting Their Children out of the AZMerit Exam
Parent’s Right to Control the Education of their Children: AZ Merit Opt-Out Sample Letter
Common Core’s Final Legacy: Educational Malpractice and Child Abuse