Dear Valued Person
HEA (Higher Education Act) is the LAST federal education law to be overhauled. There’s more to lose at stake than DC is letting on!
So, Where In The World??
Warriors, not only do we have a global score against us, our own federal government can be counted in as ‘willing’ and ‘able’ participants.
The Fan’s Been Hit
Ready to ‘flush’ some ed reformers?!
Tech Thursdays
Tech Thursday: High School Equivalency, CCSS/CTE Style
This post uses North Carolina as a case study showing how high school equivalency testing options GED HiSET and TASC tie into CCSS CTE CCR and community college systems.
Tech Thursdays
Tech Thursday: CTE, CCSS, and Special Needs in Post Secondary Education
Key resources on post secondary transition for students with disabilities and CCSS and CTE aligned systems connect K 12 to workforce training vocational rehabilitation and postsecondary supports.
Would You Believe It Wednesday
WYBI: Upskilling America, Part 1
While I was doing some anti CCSS snooping on another subject, I stumbled across the “Workforce Development Institute” (part of
Tech Thursday: National Career Pathways Network
This post highlights National Career Pathways Network updates including federal agency commitment letters tied to WIOA plus examples of national groups pushing community college workforce initiatives like AACC Plus 50.
Tech Thursdays
Tech Thursday: CTE (Career Technical Education) Workforce
This post breaks down NASDCTEc CTE branding and the Career Clusters framework and lists major partners pushing career readiness and Common Core aligned workforce pathways.