Dec 22, 2015
We try to reach out to parents and educators in states where a presidential candidate is serving as governor. This time we heard from Sue Ann Penna from New Jersey who contacted us with information on Governor Chris Christie. Governor Christie fully implemented the...
Dec 20, 2015
Please read Dr. Mary Grabar’s post about one of the many troubling aspects of the new fed-ed bill given to us by our U.S. Senate & Congress (with the praise worthy exception of Frank Guinta — please thank him for having the backbone to oppose this)....
Dec 11, 2015
A teacher has been filtering through the 1061 pages of ESSA (reauthorization of No Child Left Behind) in order to point out troubling issues with the legislation signed into law yesterday by President Obama: 1. Pay For Success – “Investors” like...
Dec 11, 2015
Do not be fooled by the “spin” coming from those who say the reauthorization of No Child Left Behind (ESSA) will prevent the Feds from mandating Common Core. Remember, Common Core was never mandated to begin with. Yet it’s in every state in the U.S....
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 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...
