by Jane Richey | Jan 5, 2014 | Education Issues
Neal McCluskey of the Cato Institute highlighted the small-government conservatives and libertarians in one camp, as well as the progressives in another in an exclusive interview with The Daily Caller. Both groups dislike connecting standards to testing and teacher...
by Jane Richey | Nov 20, 2013 | Education Issues
Anthony Cody spent 24 years working in Oakland schools. He has written an essay entitled: “Common-Core Standards – Ten Colossal Errors.” Error #1: The process by which the Common Core standards were developed and adopted was undemocratic. Error...
by Jane Richey | Nov 18, 2013 | Education Issues
Superintendents in Maryland have an opportunity to address parents’ concerns over Common Core, instead they screened, omitted, and edited parents’ questions. Questions from the audience of about 160 people, which consisted of parents, PTA members, teachers, and...
by Jane Richey | Nov 18, 2013 | Education Issues
English Language Arts Standards specialist Sandra Stotsky on Drew Steele’s Talk Show, Fort Myers/Naples, Florida speaking on problems with Common Core. Click here to...
by Jane Richey | Oct 30, 2013 | Education Issues
This is the math being promoted through Common Core. See for yourself if this makes sense to you …. and keep in mind, this is what schools will soon be teaching. Think Common Core is a great idea? Try to figure this math problem out using the method this young lady...
by Jane Richey | Sep 17, 2013 | Education Issues, Politics
William Penn, Michigan State University professor of creative writing, greeted his first day of class with an anti-Republican rant. Campus Reform, a project of the Arlington, Va.-based Leadership Institute, has a video featuring the professor telling his students that...
