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The Common Core State Standards were adopted by most states in 2010, and this change was expected to better prepare students for tougher national exams like the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), better prepare them for college and careers and make kids more competitive internationally. So after 25 years of steady gains, why did theRead More
Hello Everyone, The new Prevent Common Core is up and running. For anyone that did not know, Prevent Common Core (PCC) was undergoing some major systems upgrades. These upgrades went as smoothly as one could expect and are now completed. The new systems will give us more capabilities and the ability to handle more intensiveRead More
I am a parent of six and eleven year old boys, and I’ve been researching and educating myself about our government’s corrupt take over of the public school system for many years now. The information I’ve learned over the years proves our government’s objective in our public education system is not education but quite the opposite. This isRead More
Some of my fondest memories are from my school days involving teachers who were not only great leaders, but who were free to teach as they saw fit. In today’s education landscape, however, we are seeing more and more freedom being taken away, and worst of all, we are seeing our teachers not being able toRead More
When Mark and I set out to create Prevent Common Core, our goals where simple. We wanted to give everyone the opportunity to see what Common Core is doing to our children since the local and federal government bodies didn’t feel the need to inform us. Prevent Common Core is ultimately dedicated to the completeRead More
A study by Center for Information Technology Information (CITP) shows that 95% of public and private schools are using third party businesses to provide the technology and services needed to obtain student’s information and store that information in a cloud. This collected information includes: Health records Attendance Behavior Height, weight, eye color…etc. Race Test results Real time location whileRead More
Data mining is a huge concern in our educational system. While so many of us, especially here at “Prevent Common Core“, have been fighting the illegal education standards, Washington, D.C. has been busy passing legislation that will make it easier to data mine our students. Of course this is done with our tax money. How much? The priceRead More
What if I told you that ‘globalization is a reality’? What would you envision by being globalized? What happens to each nation, her people? What about beliefs, education? According the the Worldview International Program for Educators, not only is globalization a new reality, it also means having a ‘global education’ is paramount. Here’s an excerptRead More
This is a follow up article to my original one from late September 2014. Thank you for expressing such an interest in this subject. I’m planning a third article soon. More about that in the closing comments. Harvard Graduate School of Education and Pearson Foundation: Back in 2010, the Pearson Foundation (an arm ofRead More
WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014) Have you read the WIOA (whoa-u) legislation? I’ve skimmed it and have been amazed at what I read. I was even more amazed during the recent webinar hosted by the Department of Education, Health/Human Services, and Labor this past week. Billed as an event to promote “CareerRead More