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“I can no longer implement policies that seek to transform the
“I can no longer implement policies that seek to transform the broad promises of public education into a narrow obsession with the ranking and sorti...

From our mainland neighbors in Kansas... “The best education
From our mainland neighbors in Kansas... “The best education is the one that is shaped by parents and local leaders who know first-hand the childre...

Sample Letter to legislator (hat tip to Stop Common Core NY)
Sample Letter to legislator (hat tip to Stop Common Core NY) September __, 2014 ...

Common Core computer adaptive tests for children are
Common Core computer adaptive tests for children are dangerous. The assessment tests that your kids will be given will be computer adaptive. Accordi...

Heres an excerpt from an Idaho teachers letter on Common Core and
Heres an excerpt from an Idaho teachers letter on Common Core and SBAC testing (Hawaiis kids will test using SBAC). Please read what this teacher is ...

“I’m not a fan,” said Liane Voss, a longtime English teacher
“I’m not a fan,” said Liane Voss, a longtime English teacher at Moanalua High School, which still hasn’t purchased the new high school languag...

Doris calls the standardized tests sanctioned child abuse and
Doris calls the standardized tests sanctioned child abuse and argues that powerful global publishers are the only ones who benefit from these so-calle...