Partnering Up!
If you stop and look, almost everything in American education/workforce is lined up to meet the UN’s SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). So, what more can there be?!
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Youth Envisioned
Youth Envisioned examines how education policy influences youth workforce preparation and future learning outcomes.
Continue ReadingTech Thursday: Just Say “No” to ‘NOCC’
Part of the CCSS Machine includes the “College/Career Readiness” movement. Today’s article will focus on the “Career Readiness Certificates” our students are facing. Maybe you’ve heard of these Certificates. They are available in bronze, silver, and gold. Some states even offer platinum levels. What do these Olympic-like ‘badges’ offer? Let’s find out. The 50 […]
Continue ReadingFYI: Post Secondary Common Core Intel
Anti CCSS/CTE Warriors, are you sick and tired of the repeated lies we hear about how the CCSS is just K-12th grades? I got fed up with it from the beginning. That’s why I’ve specialized in researching all the other areas of education CCSS swears it is..but, oh how we know it is. To that […]
Continue ReadingFTF Tuesday: “Align and mine”, Part 2
Last week I shared with you detailed information about the U.S. Dept. of Labor’s grant awards given in rounds to help align data mining with the U.S. Dept. of Education. The connector? CCSS aligned Workforce. For a reminder of last week’s post, see this picture. In the past few days, Missouri Education Watchdog (as well […]
Continue ReadingTech Thursday: Blast from our “Workforce” Past
This 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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