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Republicans Have Made Up Their Minds About Common Core

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For more than two years, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and other Common Core supporters have tried to convince Republicans to support the new standards for math and language arts in public schools. But a recent poll from the Pew Research Center shows most Republicans have made up their minds about Common Core: Thanks, but no thanks.

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