student achievement

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Sap Damage

By: Lynne Taylor

On: August 27, 2019

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

The CCSS Machine’s SAP is ruining our children. It’s ruining true teaching, too.Continue Reading

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Digitally “Fried”

By: Lynne Taylor

On: August 27, 2016

In: Breaking News!, Weekend News

Read, share, and grab a sack of anti CCSS/ESSA spuds.Continue Reading

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Ed For Sale

By: Lynne Taylor

On: May 22, 2016

In: Weekend News

Weekend News for the Anti CCSS/Fed Ed/Global Education for All Warriors.Continue Reading

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Weekend News for the War Against the Core

By: Lynne Taylor

On: April 30, 2016

In: Weekend News

CCSS/ESSA peas in a pod. Closing out April with need-to-know info!Continue Reading

Technically Speaking

By: Lynne Taylor

On: March 24, 2016

In: Tech Thursdays

Digital Promise, then, and now. See how the movement is transforming education into Competency Based. Educators, leaders, and students, beware.Continue Reading

ESSA and Teacher Pay

By: Lynne Taylor

On: February 18, 2016

In: Tech Thursdays

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. In the picture above, you can see the comparison between the ESSA’sContinue Reading