EVERY TEACHER AND PRINCIPAL SHOULD BE FORCED TO MEET WITH EVERY PARENT TO EXPLAIN WHY THIS IS A BETTER FORM OF EDUCATION FOR THEIR CHILDREN. Mark Twain School in Sacramento has told the mother of a 12-year-old student that she has been suspended for two weeks over her stance against Common Core.. Police in Sacramento served the 14-day suspension to Katherine Duran in her home. following a disagreement with the school over the soon-to-be enacted Common Core standards. Gabe Ross, a spokesperson for the school district, told the media, “It appears (she) went a little too far with regards to how she distributed information at school sites, The mother said, “This is a method of teaching that’s untried, untested, unproven,” The concerned mom signed an “opt-out” form and asked her son to take a few copies to school and hand them out to his friends to take home to their parents. The school’s principal then confiscated the forms. When Duran heard that the papers were taken away from her son, she visited the school and confronted principal Rosario Guillen. It was that meeting, according to the school, that triggered the police visiting the Duran home with the suspension order.
Posted on: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 18:14:09 +0000
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