Why Three Teachers Are Taking a Stand Against Common Core: ‘We Need to Remove It’

By: American Decency Staff

Susan Kimball, Tonya Pobst, and Heather Drury are all educators in the state of Missouri who have taken a stand against Common Core, a controversial new set of academic standards that critics say will “dumb down” America’s children and open the door for data mining activities on students.

“When my students walk into my classroom, I have a responsibility not only to those students — I have a responsibility to those parents,” Pobst said on the Glenn Beck Program Wednesday with guest hosts Stu Burguiere and Pat Gray. “These parents are entrusting me with their children … and I feel it’s my duty morally, ethically, to let them know, this is how your child has to be taught now. I don’t have any freedom.”

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