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Common Core hearing

A two-hour, state-sponsored public forum on Common Core academic standards opened Friday afternoon at Stony Brook University with a standing-room-only crowd of more than 100 hundred parents, educators and others eager to air their views on issues of statewide controversy.

Superintendent: Get rid of Common Core nwsdy.li

by Newsday 11/6/2015 9:53:20 PM

3rd & 7 37yd

Common Core foes predict 'tsunami' of opt-outs @Newsday nwsdy.li/1WBFwxj

by John Hildebrand via twitter 11/7/2015 4:31:28 AM
Common Core opponents predict 'tsunami' of opt-outs #newsday newsday.com/long-island/co…

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/7/2015 3:48:25 AM
Elia: "I'm working very hard to listen and translate that into action." #cctaskforce #commoncoretaskforce

by nysut via twitter retweeted by JoieTyrrell 11/7/2015 1:04:17 AM
Comm Elia to reporters: Teachers and retired teachers voiced very articulately how tests don't match standards. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CTKmgC_UEAA1mW9.jpg

by nysut via twitter retweeted by JoieTyrrell 11/7/2015 1:04:15 AM
At the #commoncoretaskforce regional hearing in Colonie. Packed house of interested educators & parents. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CTKXWajWUAEdVDi.jpg

by Charles S. Dedrick via twitter retweeted by JoieTyrrell 11/7/2015 1:04:08 AM
Common Core opponents predict at public hearing in Stony Brook that 500,000 students will opt out of state testing in April.

by John Hildebrand via twitter 11/6/2015 11:16:20 PM
LI parents, teachers air Common Core views #newsday newsday.com/long-island/co…

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 11:01:20 PM
CC forum at SBU about to wrap up. #cctaskforce

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 11:00:33 PM
CC listening forum about to wrap up

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:59:21 PM
Jeanette Deutermann, co-founder of anti-testing group, anticipates 500k opt outs in 2016 "We will take our classrooms back" #cctaskforce

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:55:59 PM
LI opt out leader applauded, Jeanette Deutermann: "we want tests designed by our educators" #cctaskforce SBU http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CTKdQVGXIAEj8AM.jpg

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:54:28 PM
Nearing end of CC listening tour. Parents, teachers and admins speak out against ed reforms. #cctaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:45:06 PM
Speaker: This is your 2nd chance to listen to us and your second chance to change the course of this failed reform. #cctaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:41:41 PM
East meadow teacher: CC and APPR restrict my ability to reach

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:24:31 PM
Pro Common Core speaker shouted down after speech #cctaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:19:30 PM
One Middle Country algebra teacher speaks highly of CC algebra course and impact on math #commoncoretaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:17:14 PM
Speaker: Parents with phds can't help their kids with math #cctaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 10:01:28 PM
Parent: the standards are not age appropriate. #cctaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:59:58 PM
CC speaker: "teachers are not the enemy here." #cctaskforce SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:54:32 PM
Michael Hynes, superintendent Patchogue-Medford schools:calls for end of CC. "What we have is a culture of standardization,"#cctaskforce

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:53:13 PM
One speaker encourages all parents to "opt out." #cctaskforce

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:51:23 PM
Standing-room crowd of parents, teachers and others shows up for state Common Core forum in Stony Brook.

by John Hildebrand via twitter 11/6/2015 9:49:31 PM
#cctaskforce speaker: shame on you Gov. Cuomo.

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:41 PM
by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:39 PM
#cctaskforce Special needs parents blast Common Core at SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:37 PM
Common Core forum speaker Dan Campbell South Huntington school teacher: "Common Core is destroying the dignity of the learning process."

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:35 PM
These tests have created a huge conflict of interest: speaker at the Common Core listening tour SBU

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:33 PM
Common Core opponents out in force at SBU listening tour.

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:32 PM
One teacher at Common Core forum: The answer is not more testing

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:31 PM
by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:28 PM
Gov. Staff member: Common Core task force has been working really hard to listen to all your feedback.

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:26 PM
by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:18 PM
Organizers of Common Core listening tour say cardboard signs not allowed inside

by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:13 PM
by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:11 PM
by Joie Tyrrell via twitter 11/6/2015 9:45:09 PM