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MA: Massachusetts raises concerns by swapping state curriculum for national standards
FoxNews: Massachusetts approved a plan Wednesday to scrap its state curriculum standards for national ones amid fierce opposition from critics who say the new guidelines will "erode" student achievement in a state that already churns out some of nations highest test scores.
The states Board of Elementary and Secondary Education voted 9-0 to adopt the new federal Common Core Standards -- promoted by the Obama administration as part of its application to qualify for a portion of the governments $4.3 billion Race to the Top funding.
