Sic ‘Em Saturday: Aligned and Employed?!

“Want to implement a seamless pre-K through college educational pathway? Drive education and training off business needs? Address skills gaps? Package workforce board and community college offerings to help businesses hire “right-fit” employees?” The above quote is from a workforce collaboration between the NC Dept. of Public Instruction, private corporations and NC Community Colleges. “Key partnerships” is what #Align4NCWorks, the strategically designed […]

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Will This be ‘Delivery’ or ‘Dine In’?

For this entry under “Would You Believe It Wednesday”, we’re looking at Common Core Standards as if we are considering our evening meal choice…ordering ‘delivery’ or ‘dining in’… Your Menu: Just announced yesterday via an email I received, Amplify now offers Common Core Standard aligned lessons, assessments on the go! Yes, as in, on your […]

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Common Core in Charters, Private & Homeschools

The following article is a guest post from a concerned parent on Charter schools. private schools and homeschools.  It is a follow-up article to Common Core Standards Usurp Leadership Clubs in our Schools. The Common Core Propaganda Machine has to be recognized for the outstanding job it has done in the Common Core Standards nightmare. Why without […]

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Common Core Standards Usurp Leadership Clubs in our Schools

This is a guest post article from a concerned parent. It is a follow-up to a previous article: CCS and honor societies _________________________ Common Core Standards Usurp Leadership Clubs in our Schools You may have fond memories of your days in school where you attended, especially if you were a member of clubs such as FFA […]

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How Common Core Standards are Taking Over our National Honor Societies

GUEST POST: How Common Core Standards are Taking Over our National Honor Societies Posted on June 29, 2014 by A.P. Dillon The following article is a guest post from a concerned parent in North Carolina about the deep reach of the Common Core Standards. —————————————————– “Honor among thieves?! How Common Core Standards are Taking Over our […]

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