by Dr. Susan Berry
Grassroots parents’ groups across the country who, through new media, have developed organizations around opposition to the Common Core State Standards are making the education initiative central to the 2014 mid-term elections. Opposed equally by people on the right and the left, Republicans and Democrats alike, the Common Core initiative is poised to separate, perhaps like no other issue, the political candidates who reflect the will of “we the people” from big government bureaucrats.
Those who support the standards, in fact, are likely to be labeled “establishment” politicians, regardless of their party affiliation. They are the supporters of government intervention and encroachment upon both states’ and parental rights, and they advocate for the alliance of big business groups, such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and political elites.
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