By: Ellen Simonis
Total BS. No one in education is going to assign To Kill A Mockingbird – which deals with issues of false rape accusations – or Catcher in the Rye – which is filled with profanity and is regularly...
View ArticleBy: mbrannonreese
I think that was a bit of hyperbole and satire on the part of the hosts.
View ArticleBy: Jennifer Baker
You’re kidding, right? Of COURSE “teachers and schools have responsibility” to make sure they are teaching well. That being said, why is EVERY teacher being forced to completely reinvent the wheel...
View ArticleBy: HA Hurley
You put your finger on it! Exactly! Who do they think we are, the lowest of the lowest performing college students? Well, that’s the way you treat us, and continue to. We continue to call the...
View ArticleBy: Pontiac1
I teach 5th grade. There are concepts that are 6th, 7th and 8th grade concepts in the grade 5 common core. Implementing the common core “curriculum” when kids are already two years behind in what needs...
View ArticleBy: John Young
Reblogged this on <a href="http://transparentchristina.wordpress.com/2012/12/17/10410/" rel="nofollow">Transparent Christina</a>.
View ArticleBy: Chris Cerrone
All part of the privatization plan. Urban schools already labeled failing and being converted to charters, now use CC and teacher evals to target ‘burbs and rural as failing.
View ArticleBy: DeeDee
This is easy to fix. All the teachers need to come together and refuse to give the tests. If they all refuse to test as a group then not one single group or person will be targeted. As long as school...
View ArticleBy: Wilbert
Strange, but the Asian students that I taught were equipped to handle such a heavy academic program. Are they genetically different? You say that the concepts are 6th, 7th, and 8th grade concepts. And...
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