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Lawmakers move to kill Common Core standards in Arizona

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 19, 2015//

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Lawmakers move to kill Common Core standards in Arizona

Lawmakers move to kill Common Core standards in Arizona

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 19, 2015//

Diane Douglas State lawmakers are moving to do what schools chief Diane Douglas has so far been unable: Kill the Common Core academic standards and any...

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