Apr 2, 2014
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) needs our help. He is leading the charge in the U.S. Senate to defund the Common Core State Standards. He is looking for co-signers for a letter that will be sent to the leaders of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and...
Apr 2, 2014
First take a look at this website. Scroll down to “Is Common Core Related to Student Data Mining” and read down to Jane Robbins “15 minute crash course on Common Core’s connection with student data mining” and watch that video. Keep in...
Apr 2, 2014
NASHUA – The Board of Education voted Monday to look into the potential blow back of delaying the new Smarter Balanced Assessment for two years, asking city attorneys to weigh in about the possible ramifications for the school district. Several Nashua school board...
Apr 2, 2014
The foundational document that Common Core promoters cite is Benchmarking for Success: “By the eighth grade, students in top performing nations are studying algebra and geometry, while in the U.S., most eighth-grade math courses focus on...
Apr 2, 2014
The Norfolk School Committee approved and sent a letter responding to the Department’s legal opinion banning parental opt out that supports parents’ right to opt their children out of PARCC pilot testing. The Wachusett School Committee has adopted a policy that allows...
