Mar 8, 2015
Tuesday March 10th VOTE 7am to 7pm Seabrook Recreation Department 311 Lafayette Rd, Seabrook, New Hampshire 03874 The Winnacunnet High School ballot (the yellow one) has a measure signed by 44 of your neighbors asking to have all of our area schools pull out of...
Mar 8, 2015
This bill gives parents the right to remove their child from taking the state annual assessment. Thus, reinforcing parental rights as to their control of what their children have access to. The amendment removes part of the bill that was passed earlier this session in...
Mar 7, 2015
Statements from Early Childhood Health and Education Experts who warned, Common Core was not appropriate for Early Learners: http://www.allianceforchildhood.org/sites/allianceforchildhood.org/files/file/Comments%20from%20signers%2003_18_10.pdf
Mar 6, 2015
NH teacher’s petition against the Smarter Balanced Assessment : http://www.thepetitionsite.com/586/062/819/tell-nh-teacher-unions-to-call-for-a-moratorium-on-smarter-balanced-assessments/#
Mar 6, 2015
Where is Gov. Hassan? Missing in action while in Mass., their Governor actually reaches out to listen… POSTED ON TWITTER: Charlie Baker @MassGovernor : I have directed Chairman Sagan & the BESE to initiate public hearings for feedback on PARCC, Common Core...
Mar 6, 2015
Refuse the Test – Just Say NO by Hon. Jane Cormier, Hooksett If you are like me, you occasionally experience passing moments of panic when you stop to think where we are heading as a nation. Not only do we have a president who is overly-exercising his “pen and phone”...
Mar 6, 2015
PARENTS: We continue to hear about the resistance by SOME School Administrators to honor your DIRECTIVE to REFUSE to let your child participate in the Smarter Balanced Assessment this month. We are also hearing that some schools are ignoring these directives and...
Mar 5, 2015
Efforts to rewrite the No Child Left Behind Act hit the skids in the House of Representatives last week, and a couple of “grassroots” education bloggers may have had a hand in stalling—or maybe even outright stopping—the legislation. In particular, Swasey...
Mar 4, 2015
Was it legal for the NH Board of Education to go into non-public session to discuss the upcoming federal NO Child Left Behind Wavier application, the Next Generation Science Standards and Legislative Expectations? Where’s the TRANSPARENCY? Contact the State...
Mar 4, 2015
WARNING TO PARENTS IF you think it’s bad now, LOOK OUT. We’ve received word that the NH Board of Ed (appointed Board of political cronies… NOT elected by the people) either adopted the Next Generation Science Standards (in secret) or are on their way...
