Spin Cycle, Anyone?!
Between ESSA, WIOA, HEA, and College/Career Readiness, America’s getting hung out to dry.
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Tag: Dr. June Atkinson
Bees in NC’s Bonnet, Parts 1 and 2
Local led? It doesn’t always mean what you think it does.
See how NC’s ‘breeding’ for the CCSS Machine is impacting the USA.
Digitally “Fried”
Read, share, and grab a sack of anti CCSS/ESSA spuds.
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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.
Continue ReadingWeekend News: Looking at the 2016 NC Primary, Part One
Greetings this weekend, my trusted anti CCSS Warriors (To be more accurate since the ESSA{Every Student Succeeds Act} passed into law, maybe I should refer to you as the CCSS*/CTE*/CCR* Warriors? But no matter what label is slapped over the ‘CCSS’, peel them back and it is STILL Common Core!) *CCSS: Common Core State Standards/*CTE: […]
Continue ReadingRMT: Don’t Look Now, NC! CCSS/CTE Overload!
Riddle-style critique of NC CCSS and Career & Technical Education alignment overload
Continue ReadingFOM: A “New” CCS (Coalition for Community Schools)
Post on Coalition for Community Schools and CCSS influence in education reform
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