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Tea Party Leader Says Common Core Can Revitalize Movement

Tea party groups see opposition to Common Core standards as the issue to revitalize a political movement which failed to defeat Democratic President Barack Obama in last year’s election and lost a court challenge to Obama’s health care law. Here’s the quote, from The Washington Post: “This is the issue that could change things for […]

Five Ways Gov. Rick Scott Could Make His Florida Polytechnic Decision

Gov. Rick Scott is in a tough position when it comes to signing or vetoing legislation that would create a Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland independent from the University of South Florida system. The decision is due Saturday, but the Lakeland Ledger and others have reported Scott will announce his decision today. The consequences for […]

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