global competency

“Smarty Pants”?! Not!

By: Lynne Taylor

On: January 5, 2019

In: Weekend News

Is there any connection of the “Most Educated” towns to those “Smart Cities” across America? Yes, there’s an absolute connection!! Continue Reading

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Trekkers and Trackers

By: Lynne Taylor

On: June 13, 2018

In: From the Files Tuesday, Monday Musings, Would You Believe It Wednesday

The CCSS Machine is a notorious ‘tracker’ in education. It doesn’t care if you enjoy your journey. It doesn’t provide quality education..it steals human dignity!Continue Reading

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By Association

By: Lynne Taylor

On: April 24, 2018

In: From the Files Tuesday

The march toward globally united education is narrowing its circle around us. Continue Reading

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By Degrees

By: Lynne Taylor

On: April 11, 2018

In: From the Files Tuesday, Would You Believe It Wednesday

The march to global citizenry is in full swing, so just what can we do to stop it?Continue Reading

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The G.C. Update

By: Lynne Taylor

On: March 28, 2018

In: Would You Believe It Wednesday

Even in 2018, “The Common Core Machine loves to create minions to do its bidding.”Continue Reading

“Overt” Education

By: Lynne Taylor

On: August 19, 2017

In: Weekend News

Every single one of these UN-derived threads is woven into the ESSAContinue Reading

Winter 2016: A Look Ahead, NC and the USA

By: Lynne Taylor

On: January 11, 2016

In: Monday Musings

I call this picture above, “Bond, bad bond”. Why? As a dedicated education policy and law researcher who has uncovered many ties to Common Core and its related entities, I can smell a foul stench when I see something like this. The great news is, I am NOT alone! IContinue Reading