Fury Over School Regulations: It’s the Department of Education, Stupid!
Last month's proposed rules on school accountability are yet another reminder that it’s time for federal bureaucrats at the Department of Education to get their hands out of our education…
Fury Over School Regulations: It’s the Department of Education, Stupid!
Yesterday's proposed rules on school accountability are yet another reminder that it’s time for federal bureaucrats at the Department of Education to get their hands out of our education system.
Common Core Is Bad for Ohio and Bad for You
Six years after ranking fifth in the nation, Ohio’s public education system has fallen to 23rd. The annual Quality Counts report by Education Week includes indicators such as test…
Principal’s Suicide Sheds Light on Common Core’s Culture of Corruption
A local school principal’s recent suicide has rocked her Harlem community to the core, shockingly though, the suicide was not the only incident found to be a part of…
Ohio Cuts Funding For Common Core Testing
According to the state of Ohio’s two-year budget plan approved by Gov. John Kasich, there will be no more state spending on tests developed by the Partnership for Assessment of…
No Teaching Experience Required for Common Core
What do a one-time wedding planner, a saleswoman, and a medical technician have in common? None of them has teaching experience. Yet, that doesn’t matter according to Pearson, the corporation…
Third Grader Banned From School Party Because of Common Core Opt-Out
New Jersey parent Michele Thornton’s 9-year old daughter, Cassidy, was recently banned from attending an end of the year party for students at her elementary school because Michele had…
Common Core: a Major Deciding Factor for Independent Voters in 2016
On the first day of the Conservative Political Action Conference, a panel, moderated by Sabrina Schaeffer of the Independent Women’s Forum, met to discuss what’s next for Common Core. Their…
How the Grassroots are Toppling Common Core
All over the country, grassroots pressure is driving states to ditch the increasingly unpopular Common Core education standards. Politicians are hurriedly backing away from their previous support, and next year’s…