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McCarthy’s Law #160

Recently, Indianapolis House member Bob Benhing (do I even need to add the political party designation?) filed a bill which was, for all intents and purposes, a reaction to the statewide announcement… more →

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SOSNZ Celebrations and Milestones - 1 Year Old — 2 comments

Dianne - SaveOurSchoolsNZ wrote 2 days ago: Put on your party hat and whip out the cupcakes, Save Our Schools NZ is a year old! One year! It … more →

Tags: SOSNZ, Education 2, nz, New Zealand, Education, Learning, Teaching, Germ, activism

Planning for Artful Resistance and Opting Out

vspatz wrote 5 days ago: “We have to find a way to make our voices heard. We have to let legislators know that we are n … more →

Tags: Public Participation, Standardized Testing, Teacher Education, corporate influence in schools, High Stakes Testing, We Act Radio, Campaign for Artful Resistance, Bess Altwerger, Morna McDermott

Artful Resistance on the Education Town Hall

vspatz wrote 1 week ago: Are school closings, poor treatment of teachers, hyper-focus on high-stakes testing and other … more →

Tags: traditional public schools, defining quality education, Parent Organizing, corporate influence in schools, High Stakes Testing, We Act Radio, Thomas Byrd, Campaign for Artful Resistance, Bess Altwerger

What to do about the Asian tiger mums? — 15 comments

redearthbluesky wrote 1 month ago: Kids with an Asian background are dominating Australian high schools. It is not just in maths and sc … more →

Tags: Education, education in australia, NAPLAN, Tiger Mothers

Upcoming Event: 3 Day March For Education Justice

action209 wrote 1 month ago: A Mayo parent with his son who is holding a sign that says “Support our schools! Don’t c … more →

Tags: Education, In The News, School Closings, action now, CPS, Rahm Emanuel, Violence, Chicago Teachers Union, SEIU Local 1

Name Names -- Radical of the Week — 2 comments

danette3 wrote 1 month ago: THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE LARGEST PROGRESSIVE INDOCTRINATION MOVEMENT IN THE U.S. RADICAL OF THE WEEK Mi … more →

Tags: COMMON CORE/CSCOPE - GENERAL, bill ayers, Coalition of Essential Schools, common core, Communist, Communist Party, cscope, maoist, Mike Klonsky

Dear Dr Sharples, please help us raise the game for ALL kids

Dianne - SaveOurSchoolsNZ wrote 1 month ago: Dear Dr Sharples, Increasing achievement for Maori and Pasifika students is of great importance. T … more →

Tags: SOSNZ, Charter Schools, Partnership Schools, Education 2, New Zealand, Maori & Pasifika Education, Education, Charter Schools, achievement