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Tag: 21st Century Learning Communities

ESSA in a Nutshell

February 23, 2016Lynne Taylor13 Comments on ESSA in a Nutshell

Anti CCSS Warriors, the ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) is meant to be tough. It is meant to embed educational reform as we have never before seen. It was meant to be SO tough, no one would ever truly know the rotten insides lurking underneath the ink. It is full of CCSS, CCR, CTE(Common Core […]

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School Board Special, Part Three

January 26, 2016Lynne Taylor14 Comments on School Board Special, Part Three

Today’s “From the Files” Tuesday, brings us to Part Three in my special candidate special series devoted to arming these brave citizens with as much ANTI Common Core/College and Career Readiness/Career Tech Education as possible! So far, Parts One (focused on the birth to 5 year old alignment to CCSS (Common Core State Standards) via the […]

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The School Board Special, Part One

January 23, 2016Lynne Taylor10 Comments on The School Board Special, Part One

This Weekend News begins a special series for all those ‘anti CCSS Machine Warriors’ out there running for their school boards this election year. No matter if it is a local school board race or a state-wide race, this compendium is for you!! If you should have an issue you would like more information on and […]

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Meet Your New ‘Neighbor’: ESSA, Seriously!

January 4, 2016Lynne Taylor12 Comments on Meet Your New ‘Neighbor’: ESSA, Seriously!

Being a great neighbor is a privilege. But what do you do when your new neighbor is a portion of the Every Student Succeeds Act{ESSA}?! Hang on, anti CCSS Warriors, the information  you are about to read may cause shock! The Language: We all know the ESSA is over 1,000 pages and its ink was […]

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The Morning After: CCSS Lives On

December 3, 2015Lynne Taylor7 Comments on The Morning After: CCSS Lives On

Anti CCSS Warriors, it has been said that there is nothing new in life. Last night we saw our U.S. Congress commit an old tactic: a tyrannical treason. By the lack of backbone, our elected officials chose to let CCSS live on! They chose to let data mining of our students live on, the assessments […]

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Weekend News: The State of CCSS’s SEL

November 21, 2015Lynne Taylor9 Comments on Weekend News: The State of CCSS’s SEL

During this busy time, anti CCSS Warriors, we have much distracting us in this War Against the Core (Common Core, that is). For today’s “Tech Thursday”, I’d like to draw your attention to the Gates Foundation funded ASCD (Association for Supervision of Curriculum Development) and their push for SEL (Social Emotional Learning). SEL is a […]

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Tech Thursday: CCSS/CTE Low Down

November 5, 2015Lynne Taylor3 Comments on Tech Thursday: CCSS/CTE Low Down

Sometimes even the most seasoned anti CCSS Warrior needs a refreshment in purpose. I know, I do. Lately, however, I’ve been meeting more and more new folks, who are stepping up to the fight and willing to become anti CCSS Warriors. Today’s “Tech Thursday” will be ‘low-tech’. I’m harkening back to some basics in our […]

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