Monday Musings: Where There’s Smoke, There’s Common Core
Post on pervasive Common Core influences in education policy and reform
Monday Musings
Sic 'Em Saturday
Sic’ ‘Em Saturday: CCSS, Too Big for Your Britches
Post on how Common Core State Standards expanded too far in scope and policy reach
Tech Thursdays
Tech Thursday: Career Tech/Common Core and Alternative Education
This Tech Thursday post defines alternative education using a US Department of Education research report then shows how career tech education ties alternative education to Common Core alignment assessments like WorkKeys credentials and workforce pipeline placement.
Monday Musings
Monday Musings: Tongue and Cheek, CCSS Style
Post on surprising or frustrating Common Core examples that elicit “Are you kidding me?”
Tech Thursdays
Tech Thursday: College/Career Readiness Success and Common Core
This post reviews the CCR Success Center and related content and regional centers then connects Common Core alignment to postsecondary education through Lumina Foundation work by David Conley and Achieve research tying CCSS to CTE and Perkins funding.
Monday Musings
Monday Musings: Common Core, Women on the Wall, and Me
Post on Women on the Wall parent advocacy and reflections on Common Core and policy
Monday Musings
Monday Musings: An Anti CC Recipe
Happy Monday, my anti CCSS Warriors! Fighting against the illegal, inappropriate, and downright WRONG that CCSS is, day in and