Ready or Not…
2016-07-09
College/Career Readiness, the ‘new’ Common Core..and the new ESSA..and the goal of ESSA..and to be continued in the HEA.Continue Reading
WYBI: Seeds of Gates for CCSS
2015-02-25
In today’s post, we’ll see how the CCSS is being sprouted in ‘compact cities’. All thanks to the SEED Foundation, the Gates Foundation, and more than likely, a few others. The Seed Money: In 2013, the Gates Foundation gave the SEED Foundation $200,000. to help create College Ready Compact Cities.Continue Reading
WYBI: Up Close with the NSF
2015-02-18
How much do you know about the NSF (National Science Foundation) and their ties to CCSS and STEM? Would you believe Arne Duncan was considered an expert by them back in 2007? Yep! It happened. But wait, there’s more… A brief look at NSF’s History: NSF has been around sinceContinue Reading
Global Education..straight out of North Carolina
2014-11-04
What if I told you that ‘globalization is a reality’? What would you envision by being globalized? What happens to each nation, her people? What about beliefs, education? According the the Worldview International Program for Educators, not only is globalization a new reality, it also means having a ‘global education’Continue Reading