Education Roundtable: State Standardized Tests & Common Core Curriculum

July 30, 2013 – Hour 1

We host an education roundtable of guests to discuss whether there should be a moratorium on state standardized testing, and debate the coming Common Core curriculum. Joining us will be:

Carl Roberts, Executive Director of the Public School Superintendents’ Association of Maryland;
Betty Weller, President of the Maryland State Education Association;
Shaun Johnson, former public school teacher, blogger and co-host of At The Chalk Face, and co-organizer of Occupy the Department of Education;
and Dr. Sonja Brookins Santelises, Chief Academic Officer of Baltimore City Public Schools.

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Written by Marc Steiner

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