Parent Arrested Questioning Common Core
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From the Right
ALL Charges Dropped Against Dad Who Was Arrested After Speaking Out Against Common Core at Public MeetingThe Baltimore County State’s Attorney is reportedly dropping all charges against Robert Small, the Maryland parent who was arrested after speaking out against Common Core at a public meeting last week.
Small was forcibly removed from the public forum in Towson, Md., and charged with second degree assault of a police officer and disturbing a school operation. If convicted, he faced more than 10 years in jail.
From the Left
Robert Small, Maryland Parent, Arrested At School Meeting After Questioning Common Core (VIDEO)A Maryland parent was thrown out of a school meeting and arrested after questioning a new state-led education standards initiative. He has been charged with assaulting a police officer and disrupting a school function and could go to jail for 10 years if convicted. Amateur video of the incident has gone viral online over the past few days.
From the Center
Parent arrested at forum after protesting use of common coreRobert Small said he wanted to express his dismay over the introduction of a new school curriculum at a public forum Thursday night in Towson, but instead the Ellicott City parent was pulled out of the meeting, arrested and charged with second-degree assault of a police officer.
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