The "Stealthy" Plan to Infuse HS American History with "Sharply Left-Leaning Curriculum" - and Its Common Core Connection :: 07/14/2014

Op-Ed: The 'Stealthy' Plan to Infuse HS American History with 'Sharply Left-Leaning Curriculum' and Its Common Core Connection.

The way American history is taught in high schools across the United States may soon undergo a radical shift toward a "centrally-controlled and sharply left-leaning curriculum," one conservative commentator said - and there's a curious connection to Common Core underneath it all.

In his op-ed for National Review Online, "New War Over High School U.S. History," Stanley Kurtz noted that the College Board - which issues the SAT college entrance and Advanced Placement exams - is implementing a new framework for the AP U.S. History Exam.

There are efforts in Common Core to gut the Second Amendment in favor of a revisionist view.

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