NY Teacher William Johnson: Not Happy About Common Core in English Classrooms
This is another great post over at What is Common Core on the English Language Arts Common Core standards. Why do the folks behind the Common Core think domain-specific vocabulary isn’t important when...
View ArticleCommon Core is Not Just About Standards, it’s also about Data Mining.
by Gretchen Logue of Missouri Education Watchdog. We’ve written through the years about Common Core and have been concerned about the data mining allowed to occur now that states use common...
View ArticleDatabase in #CommonCore Explained. Segregation Revisited?
by Gretchen Logue of Missouri Education Watchdog We shared Mark Garrison’s written testimony yesterday supporting MO SB 210 and HB 616 which calls for the halting of Common Core implementation....
View ArticleThe Sharing of Student Data Creates Concern in NYC
by Gretchen Logue of Missouri Education Watchdog From nbcnewyork.com and Parents Blast New State Database of Private Student Info: Parents and privacy experts are blasting a new national database that...
View ArticleConservative Teachers of America’s Morning Roundup #5 11/2/2013
Lots to share with you today. In “Obama hates America and its history” news, President Obama will not attend the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg address. Thankfully we have wonderful history...
View ArticleCIVICS LESSON #5: SOME IMPORTANT NOTES ON VOTING
This is the fifth of FJ Rocca’s Civics Lessons series. In the US, we have a constitutional republic in which government consists of elected public officials who do not control us, but who represent us...
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