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Common Core Silence. NSPRA's "Local Communication" is One-Directional and Undocumented. 26 Aug 2013 | 05:50 pm
Is NSPRA's "informational writing" actually fiction? We recently wrote about a Pearson funded school public relations association (National School Public Relations Association, NSPRA) promoting a cou...
No Federal Role In Education? Really? 24 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
Government officials like to promise the voters everything because it looks good on paper and sounds good around election time. But are these guys ever going to think about the logistics of how these ...
Story Hour In Rockwood 23 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Last night I attended a district sponsored meeting about Common Core. They announced it in advance to the high school parents and planned it for the hour before the Open House began, thus ensuring tha...
Children Are Invited to Create "Affordable" Health Care Videos by HHS and Young Invincibles 22 Aug 2013 | 05:04 pm
Does this organization and The Department of Health and Human Services want to use taxpayer money for their invincibility? Is the Affordable Health Care Act really about affordability and heal...
MO Legislators - Here's The Follow Up You Need to Ask 22 Aug 2013 | 01:06 am
The following email was sent to all Missouri legislators from DESE. Will any of them ask the follow up questions that need to be asked? Dear Legislator, You may have heard about Missouri’s state ass...
Common Core Aligned Math in Your Student's Backpack: Here's Proof it's Really Not About the Wright Answer. 21 Aug 2013 | 06:26 pm
Disclaimer: I know the word "wright" in the above title is misspelled and that's the point of talking about the Common Core aligned math homework coming home in your student's backpack. You got the g...
Common Core Graphic Seen in School. Unattainable Goals and Free Stuff. 20 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm
I've heard from many parents who are horrified at what they have seen and heard on the first day of school. This was seen on the first day of school somewhere in the United States (the teacher's face...
My Common Core Conversation with KHQA in Quincy, Illinois 19 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Maggie's Notebook published an article about an interview I did in Quincy, Illinois where Anne and I appeared at a Common Core presentation. Maggie did an excellent job with the transcription and we ...
My Common Core Conversation with Phyllis Schlafly 19 Aug 2013 | 04:52 am
I was invited to speak with Phyllis Schlafly on her radio show yesterday and we had a great conversation. Many thanks to Phyllis for her invitation to talk about Common Core. Thanks to the listeners...
The EPA and its Support/Development/Direction of Environmental Education in Public Schools 17 Aug 2013 | 11:40 pm
Will environmental education be administered through the Next Generation Science Standards? From the Federal Register comes a notice of teleconference calls on Environmental Education: Under the Fed...