informing and fighting back against education overreaches to save hearts and souls
Have you heard of Educause before? Did you know it has deep roots into Common Core? Would it surprise you to know they are fast and furiously working on a project targeting higher education? Well, my friends..sit back and get a brief overview of all of the above. Educause, proud to be CC aligned: The […]
Continue ReadingThis Tech Thursday post names the CCSSO as the folly of shame winner and highlights the ILN CCCR framework how it drives state to local system redesigns assumptions about all students and policy moves that tie diplomas credentials higher education and workforce outcomes together.
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This post highlights National Career Pathways Network updates including federal agency commitment letters tied to WIOA plus examples of national groups pushing community college workforce initiatives like AACC Plus 50.
Continue ReadingThis Tech Thursday post defines alternative education using a US Department of Education research report then shows how career tech education ties alternative education to Common Core alignment assessments like WorkKeys credentials and workforce pipeline placement.
Continue ReadingThis Tech Thursday explains how Perkins Act funding supports CTE in secondary and postsecondary schools, the strings attached to federal money, and how performance based funding and P3 models can tighten the Common Core squeeze.
Continue ReadingThis post reviews the CCR Success Center and related content and regional centers then connects Common Core alignment to postsecondary education through Lumina Foundation work by David Conley and Achieve research tying CCSS to CTE and Perkins funding.
Continue ReadingThis post walks through major workforce and education programs from Manpower and CETA to School to Work Goals 2000 and WIOA and highlights the Workforce Data Quality Initiative that matches workforce data with education data for pre K through employment tracking.
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