FTF: CCSS ‘Pearsonites’, at Your Higher Ed Campuses Now!
ccss pearsonites at your higher ed campuses examines pearson campus ambassador programs and corporate influence on education policy in colleges
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RMT: CC Education and Marriage?
Recently, I was looking through my social media feeds and I stumbled on a known CCSS supporter’s blog which shared that in the modern aligned educational world, our marriages can be fixed by our local schools! Have you heard anything so bizarre?! I must say, of all the CCSS aligned things out there, the last […]
Continue ReadingTech Thursday: Difference Between Careers
In our fight against Common Core, we’ve learned that it’s a lie to think CC is only for K-12. We’ve learned it’s before K and after 12th. So, what IS the difference between a Career Cluster and a Career Pathway? They are both Common Core aligned. I often thought they were the same thing, just […]
Continue ReadingTech Thursday: Cradle/Career Conference
How about a cradle to career conference? The CCSSO’s (Council of Chief State School Officers) partners of Knowledge Works and Strive Together are hosting one soon! Common Core is sure to be there! The Conference: Titled, “Exploring Communities Convening” and will be held in late March 2015. For the two days (tickets go for anywhere […]
Continue ReadingA Common Core Future: Skewed America
A Common Core Future: Skewed America examines how national education standards may reshape not only classrooms, but the long-term direction of American society and workforce readiness.
Continue ReadingWYBI Wednesday: National Center for Post Secondary Research and CCSS
It’s “Would You Believe It Wednesday” and I cannot think of a better follow up for this week’s “From the File Tuesday” about SHEEO, the CCSSO, and CCSS than today’s eye-opener of a research paper by the NCPSR (National Center for Post Secondary Research) describing in detail the purposed implementation of CCSS!! In our above […]
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