FTF: PreK Research: CCSS, CBE, and a Host of Others
Post on PreK research and how CCSS and CBE influence early childhood policy
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Tech Thursday: Adult CCSS Reading
Would you believe an almost $10 million dollar grant given to the National Research and Development Centers was given back in 2012 and ends in 2017? Would you believe it’s tied to Common Core ELA? Would you believe it’s geared for ADULTS both in the USA and Canada? Read on, my Warriors! The Grant: You […]
Continue ReadingFTF: This Just In: Military Bases, Economy, and, CCSS
Post on military bases, local economies and CCSS education policy connections
Continue ReadingSic’ ‘Em Saturday: Pint Sized Common Core
Anti CCSS Warriors, just in time for the 4th of July, the latest ‘Zero to 3 State Baby Facts’ for each of the 50 states are out. So be ready to ‘rumble’! The National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families: http://www.zerotothree.org/ Their mission statement per the above website address is, “ZERO TO THREE is a […]
Continue ReadingFTF: Anti CCSS Files Recap
In continuing to look back at the anti CCSS year so far, today’s article will share the best files I’ve been able to offer you in aiding your battle against Common Core. In no particular order, here are the ‘files’ most important and worth sharing again. American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education: This info […]
Continue ReadingSic’ ‘Em Saturday: Ed Leaders Aligned Standards?!
Post on how education leaders support aligned standards and influence Common Core spread
Continue ReadingFOM: SBAC and PARCC Revisited
“Fib-o-Meter” Friday!! Today’s article will take another look at the SBAC and PARCC CCSS aligned assessments. The original article: Back in January of this year (2015) I shared with you all kinds of information on the 2 assessment consortia. All kinds of “Total Truths” were shared..even the technical bulletins detailing what flow the data collected […]
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