It is time to OPT OUT and and REFUSE, Imposing Common Core Tests on Private Schools

I received an action alert about severl amandments on t5he last day of the regular session and I was amazed by one put forth by Florida Demaocratic Senator Montford.

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The parent shall ensure that the student participates in the statewide assessments pursuant to s. 1008.22.

If Passed it would be crime for a parent not to subject thier children to the common core, If that is the case I will be violating the law!

Imposing Common Core Tests on Private Schools - Senator Bill Montford (D-Tallahassee) has filed an amendment to require private school voucher students to take the AIR Common Core tests, which would impose the Common Core standards on private schools. We asked our Senator4 to oppose the MONTFORD 600876 AMENDMENT!

  

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       Senator Montford moved the following:

       

    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)

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    3         Delete lines 1103 - 1109

    4  and insert:

    5         (e) The parent shall ensure that the student participates

    6  participating in the scholarship program takes the norm

    7  referenced assessment offered by the private school. The parent

    8  may also choose to have the student participate in the statewide

    9  assessments pursuant to s. 1008.22. If the parent requests that

   10  the student participating in the scholarship program take

   11  statewide assessments pursuant to s. 1008.22 and the private

   12  school has

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   14  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================

   15  And the title is amended as follows:

   16         Delete lines 89 - 91

   17  and insert:

   18         school district’s designated assessment site and in

   19         accordance with the district’s assessment schedule;

   20         requiring parental