Common Core Action Items

Check out the website www.arizonansagainstcommoncore.com  They have a really great facts vs myths about common core complete with references. This action list is from their site!  Really good information about how you can help make a difference.


Common Core Action Items

 Signup to be a member of “Arizonans against Common Core” so you can receive updates on bills at the Capitol and action items- Contact AZSchoolChoice@cox.net.

 Contact your Senator and Representatives in your Legislative District (1-30) and demand they stop funding the AZ Department of Education!

 Suggest that they set up a study committee to determine what steps need to be taken to exit Common Core.

 Watch video hearings on bills implementing Common Core and submit your public comments through Arizona Legislative Information Service (ALIS). Sign up for an ALIS account in the AZ House or Senate Kiosks on the first floor! Then you can track and comment on bills from home (http://alistrack.azleg.gov/rts/login.asp).

 Contact the AZ Department of Education (AZED)- Superintendent of Public Instruction, John Huppenthal and demand he exits us from the Common Core Standards- adeinbox@azed.gov or 602-542-5460.

 Submit the “Common Core Opt Out” Form to the AZED and to your local school district.

 Attend local school board meetings and educate them on why we need to exit Common Core. Meet personally with School Board members and educate them on the “Arizonans Against Common Core” Myths vs. Facts about Common Core.

 Be active in the school district closest to you that is being funded by your property taxes. Demand that they stop teaching Common Core!

 Talk to your friends and neighbors about Common Core- this affects all of our children, grandchildren, college students, etc.

 Sign our “Petition of Redress” to exit Common Core.

If you would like to sign the Graham County petition email us at grahamcountyagainstcommoncore@yahoo.com and we will get with you!