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ESSA and Digital Overload

February 4, 2016March 18, 2023Lynne Taylor24 Comments on ESSA and Digital Overload

Look into the ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) for all the digital parts of education via College and Career Readiness (the new ‘Common Core’ name). (*Note:  in the ESSA, ‘Standards’ is innocently stated as “Challenging State Academic Standards”). Why do I point this out? The law (ESSA) uses both phrases for education!

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FTF: An Extension for Higher Ed Act

February 2, 2016February 25, 2022Lynne Taylor5 Comments on FTF: An Extension for Higher Ed Act

For my first “From the Files” Tuesday article for February 2016, I wanted to share with you my fellow anti CCSS Warriors how a bill was passed in late 2015, we more than likely had no clue passed. What does this have to do with Common Core? Plenty! It extended portions of the HEA (Higher […]

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Candidates: Would You? Could You?

February 1, 2016November 30, 2019Lynne Taylor2 Comments on Candidates: Would You? Could You?

Yesterday, Anti CCSS Warriors, I shared with you the news about the U.S. PIE (United States Parents Involved in Education) and their new campaign to dump the U.S. Dept. of Education due to its grasp on America through College and Career Readiness, Common Core State Standards, Career Tech Education, and all that goes with them. […]

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Education’s Just Desserts

January 31, 2016November 30, 2019Lynne Taylor1 Comment on Education’s Just Desserts

Greetings to you, my fellow anti CCSS Warriors. We’ve been hearing the phrase ‘end federally led education’ for some time now. We’ve heard citizens, leaders, and others state their desire in closing down the U.S. Dept. of Education. We know how hungry for an anti CCSS (Common Core State Standards or whatever other names it […]

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The School Board Special, Part One

January 23, 2016Lynne Taylor10 Comments on The School Board Special, Part One

This Weekend News begins a special series for all those ‘anti CCSS Machine Warriors’ out there running for their school boards this election year. No matter if it is a local school board race or a state-wide race, this compendium is for you!! If you should have an issue you would like more information on and […]

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Tech Thursday: Lifelong Skills or Lifelong Sentence?

January 14, 2016January 19, 2026Lynne Taylor2 Comments on Tech Thursday: Lifelong Skills or Lifelong Sentence?

This post explains how lifelong learning skills are being promoted through the College and Career Readiness and Success Center and linked to CCR themes SEL and new assessment layers from pre K to workforce.

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Winter 2016: A Look Ahead, NC and the USA

January 11, 2016Lynne Taylor6 Comments on Winter 2016: A Look Ahead, NC and the USA

I call this picture above, “Bond, bad bond”. Why? As a dedicated education policy and law researcher who has uncovered many ties to Common Core and its related entities, I can smell a foul stench when I see something like this. The great news is, I am NOT alone! I will go back to the […]

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