re: The political economics of college athletics

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tiderider
The political economics of college athletics
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They didn't have the authority to institute Common Core either.


Oh Lord you're one of those people. Common Core is not instituted by the federal government, it was an initiative developed by the National Governors Association and promoted by the DOE. It's not a communist plot


it's dangled in front of districts and states with a carrot that carries tens of millions of dollars ...

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Bingo. $4.35 billion...that's billion with a capital B...in federal Race to the Top dollars.