A parent review committee, created by the Utah legislature, to review the Common Core curricula are being asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement to stop them from discussing the materials they are to review.
This prohibition is allegedly meant to prevent parents from telling other parents about specific test questions, but the “broader ban on public discussion undermines the whole point of having a committee.”
As one state Senator noted: “Why wouldn’t you allow a process where (parents) could say, ‘This is the dumbest thing imaginable and this is why’?”
Probably because they might warn parents of idiocy like these:
3rd grade common core math. See image. I have a math minor and it doesn't make sense to me. pic.twitter.com/gTuJmLUN6e
— News12WX RichHoffman (@hoffmanrich) September 30, 2013
.@HMHCo See Lesson 65, Number 19, Algebra 1 student ed., 2009. See attached. pic.twitter.com/aQKv3wgK
— Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) February 14, 2013
.@HMHCo Now compare what you put in the answer key (WRONG) with the right answer we had to teach our daughter==> pic.twitter.com/V9wJ8dJW
— Michelle Malkin (@michellemalkin) February 14, 2013
The truth must be made public.
