With all the attention focused on the Every Child Achieves Act this week, perhaps you missed the Executive Order #6 that Alabama Governor Robert Bentley recently signed. It will […]
At your fingertips! Here’s a nifty list of all US Senators’ twitter handles: https://twitter.com/gov/lists/us-senate/members You can also be part of a massive twitter rally by visiting the link below: American […]
The reformers just don’t get it. @GOPHELP, the press release office of Senator Alexander issued this tweet: The message is that ECAA is the answer to the law that everyone […]
A survey was sent to Missourians this past week by Senator Claire McCaskill about the Every Child Achieves Act currently being debated in the Senate: As Congress prepares to […]
DESE informs Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium that Missouri may no longer continue as a member or licensee of SBAC. Above is an excerpt from DESE correspondence and below is an […]
An excerpt from DESE’s General Counsel’s letter to SBAC: You may access the letter from DESE and DESE’s General Counsel to SBAC here.
The latest word is that HR5 (The Student Success Act) is scheduled for a vote on July 7, 2015 either at 1:30 or 4:30 pm. Time to call your […]
TODAY. Tweet your senators and Senators Alexander (TN) and Patty Murray (WA) to let them know parents do not want The Every Child Achieves Act. The tweets are pre-loaded. Retweet […]
Time to make your phone calls tomorrow and send to all your social media contacts. The vote for reauthorization is scheduled in the Senate is Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Here […]
From the Federal Register July 1, 2015 and the request to track graduating students and determine their grit in college attendance: ***************************** Title of Collection: Student Messaging in GEAR […]
Hope you can have a twitter convo with Arne Duncan tomorrow. I wonder if he believes the parents should have a seat at the table in deciding the educational direction […]
Another education reformer who isn’t an educator but stands to profit from the CCSSI reforms weighed in with his opinion in March 2014: Kill Elected School Boards. A […]