Sic’ ‘Em Saturday: When Your Faith Based School Uses CCSS Assessments

A few months ago I was chatting via Facebook with a parent of 2 children enrolled in a particular faith-based school. She had contacted me to find out how to discover where the Common Core Standard ties were hiding. What tipped her off? Homework! “Sara’s” Story: To protect my long-distance, anti Common Core mom, I’ll […]

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Fib-o-Meter Friday: CCSS, Education’s Trick Without the Treat

First off, Happy Halloween to those who have fun with it. Common Core, has many times over, been called the ‘trick of education’. It’s also been called ‘no treat for students’. As studying it, you know it’s a pain more horrible than a pack of zombies coming after you. So, since it’s Halloween, we’ll be […]

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Monday Musings: If I Were on a Repeal Common Core Committee

If you’ve been following the news in NC, you are aware we have a “Review Committee” currently studying the Common Core Standards. IF you’ve not been following the NC events, you should..opportunities to hold those in charge accountable for ridding us of the CCSS are abundant. Quick review: First up, the way in which NC […]

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Would You Believe It? Evil Hath No Place in Education

Wednesdays mean some pretty far out there stuff when it comes to Common Core Standards and the things connected to it. We know the CC Standards  are so low they violate the U.S. Constitution (see my Welcome/Introduction post). However, would you believe they literally sink to the depths of Hell, itself? This information was passed […]

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