Amendment #1294 to H4200

Elimination of Common Core Standards

Representatives Orrall of Lakeville, Poirier of North Attleborough, D'Emilia of Bridgewater, Gifford of Wareham and Frost of Auburn move to amend the bill by adding the following new section:

“SECTION X. The 2010 vote of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education adopting national education standards; i.e. the Common Core standards in English language arts and mathematics, is hereby nullified, and  furthermore the state of Massachusetts shall now use its own assessment based on the state’s own curriculum frameworks as the standard for scholastic achievement in Massachusetts.”.

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #1294 to H4200

Elimination of Common Core Standards