Nov 23, 2015
We’ve been watching reformers come and go for many years. Bill Dagget is no exception. He is another “consultant” who capitalizes off of taxpayers promoting the newest and latest fads in education. In this article “Beware outside consultants?...
Nov 20, 2015
Common Core has been the “issue” in education and has been part of the vetting process as we move forward in this presidential election. We’ve posted a link to the candidate’s score on a “report card,” based on where they stand on...
Nov 19, 2015
New Hampshire’s legacy in education has been pretty bad during the Lynch and Hassan administration. In spite of their legacy, we are fortunate that our students have done pretty well when compared to students across the country. New Hampshire’s Department...
Nov 16, 2015
Now that the abysmal Smarter Balanced scores have come out, the spinning has just begun. The Common Core soldiers in the state are spinning these results to avoid some of the tough questions that come from this testing scheme. In the past, New Hampshire under...
Nov 9, 2015
Marc Tucker, who will be speaking tomorrow to New Hampshire legislators, can now take credit for the disastrous results he helped to bring about in Kentucky. The National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE), headed up by Marc Tucker, has been consulting with...
Nov 7, 2015
WARNING: Is there an effort to eliminate local control and local school boards in New Hampshire? Dear Friends: We need you to mark your calendar for TUESDAY Nov.10th at 9am. We need you to attend a meeting at the Legislative Office Building rooms: 210-211. There is an...
Nov 5, 2015
Has anyone heard a peep from the New Hampshire Board of Education on this? Oh that’s right, the Smarter Balanced scores have been sent to the Superintendents with the direction NOT to share that information with school board members (the ones that hire and fire...
Nov 4, 2015
Rich Girard won a seat on the Manchester School board along with Lisa Freeman. Both are new to the board and outspoken critics of Common Core. They support parental rights and will challenge the status quo. Parents in Manchester need to stay informed and keep speaking...
Oct 28, 2015
Open Letter to the CA State Board of Education on Release of [False] SBAC Scores The Smarter Balanced Assessment is the standardized assessment the New Hampshire Department of Ed chose to force upon the public and charter schools in New Hampshire. The computer...
Oct 27, 2015
Kathy Dunton is one of the only school board members who’ve traveled to Concord to testify on behalf of parental rights and quality public education. It’s important to get out and vote on Nov. 3rd for Kathy Dunton. She’s a strong supporter of...
