May 22, 2014
Please ignore the reference to Glenn Beck, but listen to what this teacher has to say. This pertains to ALL education today, not just Common Core. McQueen: The Common Core is much bigger than just a set of standards, a test, or a data gathering machine. Like a virus,...
May 22, 2014
FORT JENNINGS — Members of the Putnam County Common Core group addressed Fort Jennings School Board members and spoke out against Common Core standards during Wednesday night’s meeting. Lincoln Bramlage, Rose Stechschulte, Stephanie Stechschulte and Glenn Karhoff each...
May 22, 2014
Of more concern than the program’s “academic inferiority,” the report said, is the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics’ “repeated goal of promoting politically charged themes of social justice in schools nationwide.” “This approach often challenges children...
May 22, 2014
Private foundations funded push for Common Core – By Margaret Sessa-Hawkins | Maryland Reporter A handful of large foundations, including the Gates foundation, Carnegie foundation, Helmsley foundation and Hewlett foundation have collectively spent almost $300...
May 22, 2014
Federal government using grants to induce states to build identical, increasingly sophisticated student-data systems Contact: Jamie Gass, 617-723-2277, ext. 210 or jgass@pioneerinstitute.org BOSTON – New technology allows advocates for education as workforce...
