Taking One for the Team
What happens when one education team is pitted against another? It isn’t a competition, it’s an erosion!
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Tag: Linda Darling-Hammond
Hiding Behind the Tests
Find out how ESSA is hiding more than you think when it comes educational research.
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Affording CCSS Higher Ed Reform
CCSS Machine + State Legislation = BAD NEWS for all.
Continue ReadingWinter 2016: A Look Ahead, NC and the USA
I call this picture above, “Bond, bad bond”. Why? As a dedicated education policy and law researcher who has uncovered many ties to Common Core and its related entities, I can smell a foul stench when I see something like this. The great news is, I am NOT alone! I will go back to the […]
Continue ReadingMonday Musings: Supportive Acts to Back the Initiative
Much has been written lately about the S1787 (Senate Bill 1787) which is to continue to implementation/support of the ‘Community Schools’ overhaul. This means, the neighborhood schools you know as they are NOW will be laced with the Common Core Initiative (meaning it will be not just the Standards being embedded, but ALL the other […]
Continue ReadingFTF: CCSS Frying Pan into the Fire
A recent round of supposedly good news for us anti CCSS Warriors, deserves a closer look. As we’ve seen in the past, what’s reported as victories for defeating the CCSS Machine, we’ve learned the news is always bittersweet. It’s like 2 steps forward, one step back; or jumping from the frying pan into the fire. […]
Continue ReadingFTF: Anti CCSS Files Recap
In continuing to look back at the anti CCSS year so far, today’s article will share the best files I’ve been able to offer you in aiding your battle against Common Core. In no particular order, here are the ‘files’ most important and worth sharing again. American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education: This info […]
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