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Weekend News: Those Ghouls in Our Schools

October 31, 2015Lynne Taylor1 Comment on Weekend News: Those Ghouls in Our Schools

On this last weekend in October 2015, many of us are using the fall festivals, Halloween parties to help raise awareness toward the damages CCSS, CTE, and all the other ‘alphabet soup’ acronyms we find the CCSS Machine (my name for the CCSSI, or the Common Core State Standards Initiative) where anything connected to CCSS […]

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FTF: Measure Twice, Cut Once

October 27, 2015Lynne Taylor7 Comments on FTF: Measure Twice, Cut Once

Repeatedly, you have read my researched articles verifying CCSS, CTE, STEM, and all the other names of the programs, resources, or standards “Common Core” goes with. For today’s “From the Files”, I’ll show you how MORE private companies are measuring education, not once, but twice. Their aspirations? In my researched opinion, to have cookie cutter […]

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Monday Musings: The CCSS “Are You Kidding Me?!” Files

October 26, 2015January 1, 2026Lynne Taylor3 Comments on Monday Musings: The CCSS “Are You Kidding Me?!” Files

Post on surprising or frustrating Common Core examples that elicit “Are you kidding me?”

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Weekend News: CCSS Rumors Abound, at Least in NC

October 25, 2015Lynne Taylor3 Comments on Weekend News: CCSS Rumors Abound, at Least in NC

Warriors Against the Core, maybe you saw it this past week, and maybe you didn’t. What am I referring to? The news that NC had given Common Core the boot. I saw it surface on several anti CC Facebook pages where folks were expressing jealousy over the fact they wished their state would be so […]

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Tech Thursday: Online Learning for Everything?

October 22, 2015January 19, 2026Lynne Taylor1 Comment on Tech Thursday: Online Learning for Everything?

This post highlights how online courses and digital resources can quietly connect back to the CCSS Machine using examples like Middlebury Interactive Languages K12 Inc ties and the We Are Teachers site then shares practical steps to snoop and verify curriculum sources.

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Weekend News: CCSS School Officials Alignment

October 18, 2015Lynne Taylor6 Comments on Weekend News: CCSS School Officials Alignment

While our attention is focused on the re-authorization efforts of the CCSS/CTE, data mining, high stakes assessments laden HR5, S1177 and the HEA, we need to stop and consider that also included in these bills are the teachers, the principals, the superintendents, and all the other school officials in between. I’ve brought you news in […]

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Tech Thursday: Career Readiness Pledge

October 15, 2015Lynne Taylor4 Comments on Tech Thursday: Career Readiness Pledge

The picture you see above is from my May 2015 article where I exposed the Congressional Caucus for Career Technical Education. CTE (Career Technical Education) is the post-secondary version of Common Core. Others like myself have uncovered this truth and shared it many times over. I know that on my blog along there are many […]

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