Rockin’ The Cradle
As parents and taxpayers, we know that there are times the ‘bear’ in us needs to rise up and roar.
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Following Us
Warriors, if ever we needed an example of the wickedness of Congress overreaching not only into education, but our families, these two Bills (S 116 and HR 260) should be a massive wake up call!
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I Do Declare…
Do you see the problem with this? It totally strips ‘We the People’ of OUR power over Congress. We don’t need our freedoms bought and sold for us!
Continue ReadingNot For The Faint Hearted
We know the CCSS Machine is full of tricks. We know ESSA is no gift of greatness for our education system.
Continue ReadingRMT: Connected to the Core?
Today’s “Riddle Me This” is all about a new effort accredited by AdvancED (so CCSS friendly it’s downright shameful) and growing in NC. We’ll also delve into which other states are involved. The Context: Many of us who are fighting CCSS, have already been able to connect the dots between AdvancED and CCSS. However, I […]
Continue ReadingWYBI Wednesday: RttT, STEM, Education Waivers
Thus far this week, there’s been a timely inter-connected theme for my :education waivers, Common Core, and our individual states are being impacted. Today’s post is no different. I broke this article late last night to my fellow NC anti CCSS warriors due to the 2 day State Board of Ed meeting beginning in just […]
Continue ReadingSic’ ‘Em Saturday: “Springboarding” into the CCSS/AP Pool
Have you heard of “Springboard”? According to the ‘College Board’s’ website, the product line is a foundation. The description also goes on to tell you how great it, how it’s been proven, and so on. (http://professionals.collegeboard.com/k-12/prepare/springboard) What’s interesting is that to find out about Springboard, you have to go the site’s ‘K-12 Services’. Oh, gee, […]
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