Saluting all You “Hortons”
Your voice matters more than you may realize. Here’s more on where to direct it with ESSA and CCSS.
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Tag: National Assoc. of Secondary School Principals
Ready or Not…
College/Career Readiness, the ‘new’ Common Core..and the new ESSA..and the goal of ESSA..and to be continued in the HEA.
Continue ReadingWarrior’s Guide to ESSA
To you, my fellow anti CCSS Warriors, I salute your diligence in fighting the overreach of Common Core, Competency Based Education, Career Tech Ed, College/Career Readiness, and all that goes with them for the Workforce based education system we see happening every day. I congratulate you on your use of patriotism to see that the […]
Continue ReadingMonday Musings: IDEA: When Good Goes CCS/CTE Bad
Fighting CCS and CTE for those with special needs is especially heart rendering. I’ve had the honor of speaking with several parents of these wonderful students. In my educational experience, I’ve worked with these families and seen how an education that fits them, NOT streamlines them is a delight. However, when I speak with parents […]
Continue ReadingWeekend News: CCSS School Officials Alignment
While our attention is focused on the re-authorization efforts of the CCSS/CTE, data mining, high stakes assessments laden HR5, S1177 and the HEA, we need to stop and consider that also included in these bills are the teachers, the principals, the superintendents, and all the other school officials in between. I’ve brought you news in […]
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