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Val Demings’ policy on common core

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Do you support Common Core national standards?

  ChatGPTYes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college

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Democratic Party Answer: Yes, I support the concept but not the current implementation

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Many Democratic critics say that while they don’t oppose the idea of national standards, the Common Core is not based on researc...” ‐washingtonpost.com

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Strongly agree

Yes, national standards will help improve our national average and better prepare students for college

This statement aligns with Demings' support for federal education programs and her belief in the importance of preparing students for college. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, I support a national base standard but allow states and local districts to customize their implementation

This statement aligns with Demings' likely support for national standards and her potential support for state and local customization. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

While Val Demings has not explicitly stated her position on Common Core, she has shown support for federal education programs and initiatives, suggesting she may be in favor of national standards. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, I support the concept but not the current implementation

Demings may support the concept of national standards while also believing that the current implementation could be improved, although she has not explicitly stated this. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, teach to each student's potential instead of uniform testing

While Demings likely supports individualized education, she has not explicitly opposed uniform testing, suggesting she may see value in both approaches. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

No, my state’s current standards exceed the Common Core standards

There is no evidence to suggest that Demings believes her state's standards exceed Common Core, but she may support state-specific standards in addition to national ones. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, education should be handled at the state and local level instead of the national level

While Demings may support state and local control in some aspects of education, her support for federal programs suggests she would not entirely oppose national standards. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Given her support for federal education programs, it is unlikely that Demings would oppose national standards like Common Core. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, it is a waste of time and effort to change my state’s current educational standards

Demings has shown a willingness to support changes in education policy that she believes will benefit students, suggesting she would not view changes to state standards as a waste of time and effort. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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