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    Greg Abbott‏Verified account @GregAbbott_TX 23 Jul 2015

    RT to support my veto of Common Core funding & needless spending that Austin Bureaucrats are trying to reinstate. http://www.gregabbott.com/keep-common-core-out/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=20150722_gwa-lb-commoncore-7.22_facebook&utm_content=gwa …

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      2. Pattys4Trump-USA‏ @PattyDs50 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX @WillisShepherd its commie core ! Flush it !

        1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes
      3. Robot J. McCarthy‏ @RedScareBot 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @PattyDs50

        Politics of Fear RT @pattyds50: @GregAbbott_TX @WillisShepherd its commie core ! Flush it !

        0 replies 2 retweets 1 like
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      2. Old Account‏ @TrebleDriverHD 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX How about getting rid of all standardized testing too?

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      3. SouthernRock  🌊‏ @SouthernRock3 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @TrebleDriverHD

        .@TrebleDriver @GregAbbott_TX Sure...We'll pretend an F is an A too. My god. Can any of you not meet any standard? Are that big of failures?

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      4. Old Account‏ @TrebleDriverHD 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @SouthernRock3

        @SouthernRock3 I've passed every STAAR test I've ever taken with high grades, they're a big waste of time, resources and money

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. SouthernRock  🌊‏ @SouthernRock3 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @TrebleDriverHD

        .@TrebleDriver When get all growd up, you'll know different.

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      6. Old Account‏ @TrebleDriverHD 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @SouthernRock3

        @SouthernRock3 Standardized testing is not good.. It causes too many issues and the last thing schools need is more government interference.

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      7. SouthernRock  🌊‏ @SouthernRock3 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @TrebleDriverHD

        .@TrebleDriver When a test is the problem, the education didn't measure up. Doesn't matter for you tho. You're not going anywhere in life.

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      8. Old Account‏ @TrebleDriverHD 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @SouthernRock3

        @SouthernRock3 You're insulting a teenager on the internet, good job. School should be for learning, not testing.

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      9. SouthernRock  🌊‏ @SouthernRock3 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @TrebleDriverHD

        .@TrebleDriver Can't know if you learned anything w/o a test. If you keep the mindset you have, you'll be in prison soon. Good bye.

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      1. Casey Carr‏ @CaseyCarrAustin 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX Common Core is the worst educational sabatoge that ever hit the public school system. Go Abbott

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      1. MeanGuitar‏ @meanguitar 25 Jul 2015
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        @GregAbbott_TX @betseyross good job Governor

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      1. Amy Does Things‏ @SkittleNirvana 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX why is it that Texas politicians hate educating their constituency? Oh wait, I know why?

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      1. RYAN TYLER‏ @LFS1776 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX get em Governor get all the commie programs out of Texas

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      1. Greg Hill‏ @ThrillHill82 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX come on Greg no one in Texas on both sides: pols, teachers,parents or admins

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      2. Mary Ross‏ @texasmary99 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @GregAbbott_TX

        @GregAbbott_TX we need to keep common core because Texans will teach their kids stupid shit like creationism. #GrowingUpInTexas

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      3. Loretta Stiles‏ @loretta_stiles 23 Jul 2015
        Replying to @texasmary99

        @texasmary99 @GregAbbott_TX So you want to twist developing brains to prevent critical thinking bc U are afraid they'll hear another side?

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      4. Mary Ross‏ @texasmary99 24 Jul 2015
        Replying to @loretta_stiles

        @loretta_stiles @GregAbbott_TX i think kids should be taught science not creationism.

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      5. Loretta Stiles‏ @loretta_stiles 24 Jul 2015
        Replying to @texasmary99

        @texasmary99 @GregAbbott_TX How about both? How about teaching creationism on basis 80% AMERICA were Christian? Hv u read the bible?

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      6. Mary Ross‏ @texasmary99 24 Jul 2015
        Replying to @loretta_stiles

        @loretta_stiles @GregAbbott_TX because creationism is wrong and stupid.

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      7. Loretta Stiles‏ @loretta_stiles 24 Jul 2015
        Replying to @texasmary99

        @texasmary99 @GregAbbott_TX Have you ever studied the Bible? 83% of Americans say they are Christian. 2.2% are Jewish http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/10/01/us/poll-shows-major-shift-in-identity-of-us-jews.html?referrer=&_r=0 …

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      8. Mary Ross‏ @texasmary99 24 Jul 2015
        Replying to @loretta_stiles

        @loretta_stiles so what? That has nothing to do with what we teach in school.

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