Schlepping Down The Education Trail
2019-04-02
A special in-depth look at the transforming of our nation’s education. Led by smucks.Continue Reading
Weekend News: Looking at the 2016 NC Primary, Part One
2016-01-17
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!)Continue Reading
Weekend News: CCSS/CTE Catch Up Edition
2015-11-07
For this edition of my “Weekend News”, here’s a takeaway ‘spoiler’: No matter where you are in the War Against the Core, there’s something for everyone in this edition. Regardless of educational choice, CCSS is set to control education. If you are involved in traditional public education, the CCSS MachineContinue Reading
Monday Musings: “Rigor Walk”
2015-08-03
Anti CC Warriors, have you heard of Dr. Marzano before? If you’ve been fighting Common Core long, his name, his institute should be very familiar. If not, here’s the link to my 3 previously published articles exposing his toxic grasp on education. See: https://www.commoncorediva.com/?s=marzano Walking with Rigor: As we’ve learned inContinue Reading
FOM Friday: Best CCSS Fallacies
2015-04-10
Think of today’s “Fib-o-Meter” as the collection of the biggest fallacies we’ve heard/seen/experienced about CCSS so far. Enjoy! Aligned School Leaders: So far, 3 articles about Common Core and superintendents! Not only do students get penalized by Common Core, or teachers, but superintendents are being held to the Standards asContinue Reading
Fib-o-Meter Friday: Even More State Superintendents and Common Core!
2014-10-03
This is the 3rd post for FOM Friday dedicated to you, my followers, who’ve requested a look at your state’s superintendents of education. I’m honored you continue to seek out my help in your quest for the truth. Today’s post has a look at 5 states. In alphabetical order: AZ,Continue Reading