May 5, 2014
Governor Hassan has recommended extremist Bill Duncan for the NH Board of Ed. PLEASE take your time to write to YOUR Executive Counselor and tell him to vote NO on this nomination. Mr. Duncan has been leading the charge FOR COMMON CORE in NH as a political activist....
May 4, 2014
MANCHESTER: In the Manchester’s dumbed down draft standards in ELA, there is no longer a reference to reading Shakespeare, 18th, 19th, and early 20th century American literature, or US founding documents in ELA (Gettysburg Address, Declaration of Independence)....
May 4, 2014
The worst problem with Common Core is not just the fuzzy curriculum and “fad” teaching methods, but the ingrained political indoctrination and inappropriate lessons that are geared toward turning students against the republic and toward the one world...
May 3, 2014
Study Finds Poetry Endangered in Common Core English Standards by Dr. Susan Berry 1 May 2014 A new study suggests that the literary genre of poetry is likely to become endangered in the Common Core-based English classroom due to the dramatic reduction in time spent on...
May 3, 2014
A book so violent and graphic that both the Laconia Daily Sun and the Union Leader refused to print the passage, saying it was inappropriate. Editor Ed Engler declined, saying he thought some of the description rendered were not suitable for publication in 99 percent...
May 3, 2014
On Wednesday Tracy and Mary Finney of Marietta, Georgia were met by a police officer outside their children’s public school and informed they were trespassing on school property because they opposed the school’s process of testing all children. The Finneys, whose...
May 2, 2014
In addition to programs that employ fuzzy math, “Social Justice” mandates from the federal government are destroying education Between EveryDay Math and the rush to implement “de-leveling” (classes that are not designed for grouping students...
May 2, 2014
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is funding the NH After School organization. Some philanthropic foundations as different as Soros’s leftist Open Society Institute and the conservative Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation support projects that represent the...
May 2, 2014
We have just learned that the Mayor of Franklin NH Ken Merrifield is now associated with NH After School – NHAN “NHAN is a statewide collaboration, funded in part by the Mott Foundation, created to foster and encourage the development and sustainability of...
May 2, 2014
“Nineteen Minutes” by Jodie Picoult is one of the current offerings at the Gilford High School. An excerpt: [click for larger view]
