Episode 780 • • 2:22:46 - 2:25:24
780: Dustbin of History
Every Student Succeeds Act, Common Core Removal
The Senate passed the "Every Student Succeeds Act" (SB 1177), which effectively removes federal mandates for Common Core standards. While the bill retains some statewide testing requirements, it returns significant control over education standards to the individual states. President Obama is expected to sign the bill as part of his domestic policy legacy.