{"id":38174,"date":"2020-02-12T09:18:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T14:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=38174"},"modified":"2020-02-12T09:18:06","modified_gmt":"2020-02-12T14:18:06","slug":"good-news-from-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=38174","title":{"rendered":"Good News From Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/florida\/2020\/02\/07\/common-core-no-more-florida-officially-drops-controversial-academic-standards\/?utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=snd&amp;utm_content=wplg10&amp;fbclid=IwAR18BoLjfc_lK3o0lzVS4kdWz1QkbrjwaF6pKMUdLxw74kB3ZJbliYuNj8M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Local 10 in Miami, Florida,<\/a> posted an article on February 7 about Common Core.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Florida has officially done away with the controversial academic standards to establish benchmarks for reading and math.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The Florida Department of Education, acting on an executive order from Gov. Ron DeSantis, eradicated Common Core from its classrooms Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" data-generated-key=\"AUTO_INCREASE1\"><strong>\u201cFlorida has officially eliminated Common Core,\u201d DeSantis said in a statement. \u201cI truly think this is a great next step for students, teachers and parents. We\u2019ve developed clear and concise expectations for students at every grade level and allow teachers the opportunity to do what they love most &#8212; inspire young Floridians to achieve their greatest potential.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-generated-key=\"AUTO_INCREASE1\">Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran said, &#8220;Florida has completely removed ourselves from the confines of Common Core.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-generated-key=\"AUTO_INCREASE1\">Other states need to follow Florida&#8217;s example.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local 10 in Miami, Florida, posted an article on February 7 about Common Core. The article reports: Florida has officially done away with the controversial academic standards to establish benchmarks for reading and math. The Florida Department of Education, acting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=38174\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8914,4498,1217,763,140,11267,10728],"class_list":["post-38174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-academic-standards","tag-common-core","tag-department-of-education","tag-education","tag-florida","tag-ron-desantis","tag-students"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38175,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38174\/revisions\/38175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}