Monthly Archives: January 2015

January 29, 2015 – NATIONAL CORN CHIP DAY – NATIONAL PUZZLE DAY

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#OptOut – Part The First

Advertisements This is a five part series that describes a mother’s efforts to “opt” her children out of the yearly standardized testing. I’ve written about the MSA’sbefore in my blog, when I was a long-term music substitute in my neighborhood … Continue reading

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A Peek Under the Big Top – PTA Mom’s Look at the 84th Legislature

Advertisements Come one, come all — the circus is back in town! The spine-chilling 84th Texas legislature that convened in Austin this month promises to feature daring radicals and tantalizing ideologues in the center ring. And this year public education … Continue reading

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Why Lamar Alexander Opposes Duncan’s Mandate for Teacher Evaluation

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Peter Greene: Nine Things You Should Know about School Choice

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Does Andrew Cuomo REALLY Want Parents to Understand What is Happening With Education?

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Forbes: Common Core Testing Is Taking Away Recess–and It Is Wrong

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Georgia’s New State Superintendent Criticizes Federal Testing Mandates: A Must-Read!

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January 28, 2015 – NATIONAL FUN AT WORK DAY – NATIONAL KAZOO DAY – NATIONAL BLUEBERRY PANCAKE DAY

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Confessions of a Skeptic of Computers in Schools (Part 2)

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