Apr 12, 2014
The Concerned Residents of Wakefield (CROW) met at Lino’s Restaurant and heard three speakers talk about Common Core, the most insidious sweeping federal takeover of education that has ever been attempted. Rep Glenn Cordelli, Rep Jane Cormier and activist Doris...
Apr 10, 2014
According to federal law, Bedford schools may have been in violation: 20 U.S. Code § 1232h – Protection of pupil rights No student shall be required, as part of any applicable program, to submit to a survey, analysis, or evaluation that reveals information...
Apr 10, 2014
Residents Continue to Question Smarter Balanced Testing April 10th, 2014 By Jay Hobson Londonderry resident Laura El-Azem asked the school board for a status update on a waiver of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing that is scheduled for next...
Apr 10, 2014
Listen to Sid Glassner cover the issue of the opt-out of NECAP and Smarter Balance that a parent was denied. Girard at Large
Apr 10, 2014
The outrage is not going to stop and there is talk of lawsuits — violation of privacy, sexual harassment, and violation of gun laws, are some of the greivances mentioned and lawyers are being sought according to our sources and the fact that our phone has been...
Apr 10, 2014
SCCNH received this FB comment this morning. Click on the graphic for a larger view… This is California, but it could happen anywhere. In Pennsylvania, students are being threatened with fines: From BadAss Teachers on FB: “My children, 4th and 7th grades,...
Apr 9, 2014
Under New Hampshire state law, RSA 186:5, our state Board of Education is required to ensure the work of Americanization of students in public schools and “furnishing instruction in the privileges, duties and responsibilities of citizenship, which is hereby...
Apr 8, 2014
A group of parents who say a survey given to middle school students asked inappropriate questions showed up to confront the Bedford School Board Monday night. Parents and other concerned residents filled the back of a small conference room at the superintendent’s...
Apr 7, 2014
Why isn’t Kelly Ayotte’s name on this petition? Where is Jeanne Shaheen? Shaheen could care less about what parents want, but Ayotte? Ten Republican senators don’t want to see another dime of federal money going to states in exchange for adopting...
Apr 7, 2014
You can have ZERO qualifications to become a state school board member because you need only to be appointed by those you know in high places. In fact, you can even be a FAILED school teacher to become Chairman. Behold this pair who appeared on Girard at Large and who...
