Gov. Nathan Deal has asked the state board of education to conduct a “formal evaluation” of new education standards called the Common Core. But State Superintendent John Barge says his department was already conducting a review.
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Barge says he’s surveying teachers to see if changes need to be made after the first year of Common Core implementation. He says he didn’t know the governor wanted an additional evaluation.
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