A Shiny New Coat
The last place we will need to watch for ‘infrastructure’ changes in education is the HEA (Higher Education Act).
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Tag: Joyce Foundation
Health and Wealth, 2019
**Warriors, with the federal overreach into families and education, the net cast to find those ‘in need of SEL interventions’ is growing..daily.
**It’s not just for Johnny and Suzy at the local school; no, the SEL movement is meant for every single citizen in America.
The Global Game
Circles or wheels have no beginning and no end. Think about some of the other images you’ve seen connecting the CCSS Machine to education. Chunks, clusters, pipelines, and, straight arrows.
Continue ReadingTech Thursday: Adult CCSS Reading
Would you believe an almost $10 million dollar grant given to the National Research and Development Centers was given back in 2012 and ends in 2017? Would you believe it’s tied to Common Core ELA? Would you believe it’s geared for ADULTS both in the USA and Canada? Read on, my Warriors! The Grant: You […]
Continue ReadingMonday Musings: CCSS Tech Schedule
The ‘Common Core Machine’ is busy cranking out all kinds of support/resources/gadgets to promote our continued alignment as a nation. Continue to read on to find out how the Gates Foundation, the Joyce Foundation, the New Schools Venture Fund, Graham Holdings, GSV Capital, Imagine K12, and Learn Capital are behind this effort. The “EdSurge” Announcement: […]
Continue ReadingWYBI: New America Ed Central, Pre K to High Pay
New America Ed Central: Website: http://www.edcentral.org/ Who’s behind the organization: “The New America Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy institute that invests in new thinkers and new ideas to address the next generation of challenges facing the United States.” Who backs or contributes to the New America Foundation? “The program’s work is made possible through […]
Continue ReadingTech Thursday: Workforce Common Core Style
I love research. I always have and will continue to love it…especially when it leads me to so many off the beaten path locations where Common Core and Career Pathways intersect. Frankly, any place CC and post high school intersect. Why? Because we’ve been fed the line so often of how CC is only K-12! […]
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