Aug 26, 2014
(With permission to post on this web site) In reply to this: http://www.concordmonitor.com/home/13201820-95/editorial-myths-guiding-opposition-on-common-core Dear Editor: The recent Editorial by the Concord Monitor: Myths guiding opposition on Common Core, expresses...
Aug 20, 2014
Excerpt: The lying. Remember how supporters of the Core used to tell us all the time that these standards were written by teachers? All. The. Time. Do you know why they’ve stopped saying that? Because it’s not true, and at this point, most everybody knows...
Jul 31, 2014
We would just add, when the students fail this will then become a part of the teacher’s evaluation. No Child Left Behind was an attack on public schools. Common Core is an attack on teachers. From Diane Ravitch’s Blog: This is a must-read...
Jul 13, 2014
The AFT put Duncan on a “Secretary of Education Improvement Plan.” If he doesn’t improve, having been treated fairly, asking him to resign. Don’t miss the comments from the rank and file teachers at the bottom....
Jul 9, 2014
As originally published at: http://www.girardatlarge.com/2014/07/olszta-manchester-got-floor-superior-standards The district spent tens of thousands of dollars and students lost over two thousand classroom hours of instruction, while teachers worked behind closed...
Jul 4, 2014
Governor Hassan continues to stand against teachers and for Corporate Interests. The NEA Representative Assembly joins other educators and parents in CALLING FOR THE RESIGNATION of U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan for the Department’s failed education agenda...