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Trekkers and Trackers

2018-06-13
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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Assessment Quest, Parts 1 and 2

2016-07-11
By: Lynne Taylor
On: July 11, 2016
In: Monday Musings

Wait until you see the in-depth trail this quest led me on! Continue Reading

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FTF: Loose Ends are Still Strings

2016-04-12
By: Lynne Taylor
On: April 12, 2016
In: From the Files Tuesday

Weaving loose ends together for education, the ESSA is one big ball of yarn.Continue Reading

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Tech Thursday: Lifelong Skills or Lifelong Sentence?

2016-01-14
By: Lynne Taylor
On: January 14, 2016
In: Tech Thursdays

Anti CCSS Warriors, the above picture is one I featured in a previous article, but serves my topic for today very well. Since the ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) is now law,  CCSS (Common Core State Standards) will NOT be a phrase you see. BUT it will be there allContinue Reading

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Weekend News: Training for Assessments, Pearson Style

2015-11-15
By: Lynne Taylor
On: November 15, 2015
In: Weekend News

Yes, anti CCSS Warriors, we know how toxic the CCSS aligned assessments are. We also know how life altering those CTE/CCR assessments are when it comes to laying out a career track our students our students are locked into. We also know how much Pearson Publishing is making off theseContinue Reading

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Tech Thursday: The Tough, the Dedicated, the CCSS Warriors

2015-07-16
By: Lynne Taylor
On: July 16, 2015
In: Uncategorized

Though you may be a weary anti CC Warrior today, you are STILL a warrior! We’ve miles to go, no matter what our day may hold in our Common Core aligned state of being. Yes, we’ve had some defeats, we’ve also had VICTORIES! Today’s post is dedicated to help youContinue Reading

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FTF: CCSS Frying Pan into the Fire

2015-06-09
By: Lynne Taylor
On: June 9, 2015
In: From the Files Tuesday

A recent round of supposedly good news for us anti CCSS Warriors, deserves a closer look. As we’ve seen in the past, what’s reported as victories for defeating the CCSS Machine, we’ve learned the news is always bittersweet. It’s like 2 steps forward, one step back; or jumping from theContinue Reading

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