Common Core Takes Spotlight for GOP Candidates at Education Summit

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by Hallie Jackson

LONDONDERRY, N.H. — Forget emails and immigration: the topic du jour for half-a-dozen Republican candidates Wednesday involved education.

Topping the agenda at a policy forum in the key early-voting state of New Hampshire was Common Core, the school standards program that has become deeply unpopular among conservative voters in the Republican Party.

Read the rest of the story at NBC News.

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