informing and fighting back against education overreaches to save hearts and souls
This post reviews Education Week coverage of CAPS and Dr Tom Trigg and shows how career pathways career clusters and business partnerships promote college and career readiness while still aligning to Common Core.
Continue ReadingBack in 2011, The CCS/CTE/CCR (Common Core Standards/Career Tech Ed/College, Career Readiness) and other higher education institutions got a ‘leg up’. Thanks to Lumina’s desire to be a part of the “Goals 2025”. What IS the ‘leg’? What is Goals 2025? How does Lumina play a part in this; better yet, what is Lumina? Come […]
Continue ReadingCouncil for American Private Education CAPE and its connections to Common Core standards and private education policy.
Continue ReadingWho doesn’t love a great field trip with the class or group? How far as CCSS gone to line up these educational excursions? Let’s see if we can find out! Road Trip Ahead!: I don’t know how much you may or may not know about field trips. I know plenty. It used to be my […]
Continue ReadingHave you heard the news?! NC has a plan to counter Common Core in the works! That’s right, a grass roots group of dedicated citizens from across the state is working tirelessly to put together a serious alternative to the CCSS in NC. While those in Raleigh appear to be content with the status quo […]
Continue ReadingPost with practical actions for armchair warriors opposing Common Core education reform
Continue ReadingLead and I Will Follow explores leadership and influence in education reform, questioning who sets policy direction and how compliance shapes outcomes.
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