Common Core was also the target of a full on QAnon/Covid style conspiracy push by republicans. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/rnc-embraces-common-core-cons

Common Core was also the target of a full on QAnon/Covid style conspiracy push by republicans. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/rnc-embraces-common-core-conspiracy-theory-flna1c9388203 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/rnc-embraces-common-core-... > If you're familiar with Glenn Beck's broadcasts, you've no doubt heard about his unhinged crusade against Common Core, including his declaration last week that he will no longer send his kids to college -- Common Core will only indoctrinate them and make them part of "the system that is coming." > Republicans are taking this all very seriously, with lawmakers in 18 states considering legislation to block Common Core, and Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) denouncing it on Beck's radio show. As mentioned in the article there are some actual experts with criticisms to make but many of the people getting unusually upset about it had got sucked into a conspiracy theory.