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Advancing Literacy Practice with the Common Core
On May 20th and 21st, educators moved through a new course offering—Advancing Literacy Practice with the Common Core. The course highlights myriad new content working backwards from the instructional… more →
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Cherie Zaslawsky: Brave New Schools
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wrote 16 hours ago: Brave New Schools Guest post by California English teacher Cherie Zaslawsky The much touted Common C … more →
Wayne Au: Coring Social Studies within Corporate Education Reform
wrote 1 day ago: “Teachers could stop #CommonCore tomorrow—if they joined hands and said ‘Hell, No! … more →
The Role of Technology As We Transition to the Common Core State Standards
wrote 1 day ago: Is your district struggling to implement the new Common Core State Standards (CCSS)? Is it clear to … more →
Utah Republican Delegates to Governor and State School Board: Withdraw Utah From Common Core
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wrote 1 day ago: Utah’s Republican state delegates sent a clear message to the Governor, Utah legislators, and … more →
Top 10 Common Core Facts
wrote 1 day ago: 1. Why do we need new standards? Not every student in the United States has access to a great public … more →
Missing the Point on Field Tests
wrote 2 days ago: This just in: if you want to do well on ANY test you need to prepare for it! The NYTimes today has a … more →
Miss-Interpretations of The Common Core and Teaching Writing: Dumbing Down with Ridiculous Rules, Mortifying Myths and Loquacious Lies
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wrote 2 days ago: by Tomasen M. Carey http://conversationeducation.wordpress.com I am just home after meeting with som … more →
Advancing Literacy Practice with the Common Core
wrote 2 days ago: On May 20th and 21st, educators moved through a new course offering—Advancing Literacy Practice with … more →
"V" is for Victory #commoncore
wrote 2 days ago: More “propaganda” … more →
Assessment Time?
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wrote 2 days ago: This assessment report will be sent home in June to all my first graders, just as it was in Novembe … more →
A must read essay regarding the beginnings of Common Core and the involvement of Bill Gates.
wrote 3 days ago: Oak Norton did an amazing job outlining how Bill Gates has been involved with CCSS and how he will b … more →
Small but HUGE victory for Missouri in regards to Common Core
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wrote 4 days ago: Small victory today, SB 210 was passed by the Missouri House with a vote of 123 to 28. SB 210 requir … more →
Kansas Needs Your Help
wrote 4 days ago: Kansas is requesting help from all those who care for educational liberty nationwide. Do you have t … more →
Video: Kansas Parents, Students, Teachers Against Common Core
wrote 4 days ago: http://www.wibw.com/home/localnews/headlines/Parents-Against-Common-Core-Inti-207448271.html Start a … more →
SBAC Fact Sheet
wrote 5 days ago: If you are trying to get a general sense of how many of our students will be assessing in 2014-2015, … more →
The Common Core Controversy
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wrote 6 days ago: Over the past several months many inches of blog posts by the likes of Diane Ravitch and Valerie Str … more →
Georgia Governor Signs Executive Order to Stop D.O.E. Push for Common Core
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wrote 6 days ago: http://www.ajc.com/weblogs/get-schooled/2013/may/15/governor-attempts-prevent-common-core-mutiny-his … more →
Another gander at the Kindergarten core @sarawottawa
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wrote 6 days ago: Can folks weigh in: is this inappropriate for a kindergartner? But I have one other issue with it, a … more →
Another view of the "new" CCSS Kindergarten, THX @sarawottawa
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wrote 6 days ago: Like I said, you’ve been freeloading for far too long five and six year olds! It’s time … more →
