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Some Lawmakers Push Back Against New Standards

INDIANAPOLIS (WOWO): Some states, including Indiana, are pushing back against uniform benchmarks for reading, writing and math that are being widely put in place this school year. The new Common Core standards replace a collection of educational goals that had varied from state to state. There was little dissent when the standards were adopted in 2010, but now lawmakers and governors are reviewing the standards.

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