NH Parents: How Schools Will Share Your Child’s Personal Data

SAU16 students brought home a booklet today. The front page is permission to administer potassium iodide pills. Inside are several pages of policies which all parents should read. Especially the items on page 5, referencing the Federal Education Records Protection...

URGENT MEETING: Parental Rights on Surveys

If you recall, there was an effort to help pass important legislation last session that would have required PARENTAL WRITTEN PERMISSION before the school could SURVEY your children. Rep. Terry Wolf worked hard to remove “written permission” from the...

Common Core’s Data Collection

Common Core’s Data Collection, the State Longitudinal Data Systems and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) Jane Robbins, Senior Fellow with the American Principles Project gave an in-depth presentation on Common Core’s data collection and the interfacing...

WHAT ARE THEY ASKING MY CHILDREN?

The questions below are from the 2015 Youth Risk Behavior Survey given to students in Canton, Mass, and from the statewide Massachusetts 2013 Youth Risk Behavior Survey posted on the Mass Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education (DOE) website. REMINDER, HB206 goes...