What School “Transformation” Really Means

What School “Transformation” Really Means and Who is Helping it Along Without Knowing It You’ve seen the video about how we must not think of our children as the property of their parents? If not go here: Children are not “the property” of their...

Timberlane Parent Talks

Girard at Large has the story of the Timberlane Schools and their refusal to comply with NH’s Right to Know Laws. Girard at Large Looks like this is over another survey ( Monitoring the Future ) that hopes to influence the students’ political...

Bedford Parent Fights School Board

To the Editor, I was impressed with the turnout of nearly a dozen parents at the recent April 21 school board meeting. All who spoke voiced serious opposition to the invasive, sexually explicit surveys given to children without notification or consent. Many parents...

Is Governor Pence (Indiana) Pulling a “Fast One” on Parents?

We will attempt to keep you as informed as possible on how potential Presidential candidates are doing on the issue of Common Core.  Since we’ve heard Gov. Pence is looking at possibly running for President, this information needs to be shared with everyone in...

So Much for Common Core Being Optional

If Common Core is optional, why was this woman’s child forced to take the tests? Why is Common Core being forced upon our public schools? Bacallao tried to opt her daughter out of taking the CRCT (Criterion-Referenced Competency Test) administered by the school...

Common Core’s Dirtiest Trick: Dividing Parents and Children

When you look back at New Math (ca. 1965) and Reform Math (ca. 1990), one of the most striking and persistent features was that parents could not understand the homework their children brought home. Mystified parents were trying to advise mystified children. The...