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Warrior’s Guide to ESSA

February 29, 2016Lynne Taylor2 Comments on Warrior’s Guide to ESSA

To you, my fellow anti CCSS Warriors, I salute your diligence in fighting the overreach of Common Core, Competency Based Education, Career Tech Ed, College/Career Readiness, and all that goes with them for the Workforce based education system we see happening every day. I congratulate you on your use of patriotism to see that the […]

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“Conformity Readiness”

February 25, 2016December 24, 2025Lynne Taylor4 Comments on “Conformity Readiness”

Discussion of conformity readiness and critique of education policy in Common Core Diva post

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ESSA and Teacher Pay

February 18, 2016March 18, 2023Lynne Taylor21 Comments on ESSA and Teacher Pay

In the shift from one federal education law to another, we need to know how the CCSS Machine is going to pay our teachers. More specifically, how the ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) will reward, or punish, them.

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Meet Your New ‘Neighbor’: ESSA, Seriously!

January 4, 2016January 1, 2026Lynne Taylor12 Comments on Meet Your New ‘Neighbor’: ESSA, Seriously!

Post on ESSA, Promise Neighborhoods and federal education influence explained

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Now, More Than Ever, We MUST Fight On!

December 10, 2015Lynne Taylor5 Comments on Now, More Than Ever, We MUST Fight On!

Well, Warriors Against the Core, we have seen our Congress members fail us miserably. We have witnessed, first hand, how the CCSS Machine chewed through the red tape; influenced those in D.C.; and now has only one more stop before nationalized education hits the local schools. Oh, I know, all those media reports stated Common […]

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Tech Thursday: Post Secondary Champs?

November 19, 2015Lynne Taylor4 Comments on Tech Thursday: Post Secondary Champs?

For today’s “Tech Thursday” article, I want to shine the light on the CCSS alignment in post-secondary education yet again. Shouldn’t my focus be on the re-authorization of the ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act)? While the focus is on that (my last 2 published articles were devoted to the ESEA re-authorization push), we need […]

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Weekend News: Training for Assessments, Pearson Style

November 15, 2015Lynne Taylor5 Comments on Weekend News: Training for Assessments, Pearson Style

Yes, anti CCSS Warriors, we know how toxic the CCSS aligned assessments are. We also know how life altering those CTE/CCR assessments are when it comes to laying out a career track our students our students are locked into. We also know how much Pearson Publishing is making off these assessments, which by the way […]

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