College: The road not chosenMuch is being said about the rich and famous buying their kids way into college. It is shocking. Sad. But what seems more shocking to me, is what these parents and students were clearly not seeking from the colleges they sou…
With the passage of the OPEN Government Data Act in January 2019, data interoperability of federal governmental agencies to/from each other can occur. This was seen as good bipartisan legislation […]
Education is global and 21st Century skills are pursued in many countries based on theories from education reformers and non-governmental organizations. Newly trained teachers have been taught children […]
As hard cover history books and documents are replaced digitally, it is imperative to retain ‘first’ versions of documents. Publishing research on blogs or digital platforms are invaluable as they […]
The letter below was recently sent to the Missouri State Board of Education members by Dr. Mary Byrne, a co-founder of Missouri Coalition Against Common Core. The various news organizations […]
The Springfield News-Leader had a recent column entitled Vandeven: Greitens never shared his vision for education, commissioner role. It’s a pity that former Missouri Education Commissioner Vandeven never received […]
Can you spot the surprising mystery surrounding these names? Hint: It’s not sexual harassment.Harvey WeinsteinLouis C.K.Kevin SpaceyCharlie RoseBill ClintonAl FrankenMatt LauerThe big mystery which these names have in common, is the surprising sense of…
Can you spot the surprising mystery surrounding these names? Hint: It’s not sexual abuse.Harvey WeinsteinLouis C.K.Kevin SpaceyCharlie RoseBill ClintonAl FrankenMatt LauerThe big mystery which these names have in common, is the surprising sense of surp…
Can you spot the surprising mystery surrounding these names? Hint: It’s not sexual abuse.Harvey WeinsteinLouis C.K.Kevin SpaceyCharlie RoseBill ClintonAl FrankenMatt LauerThe big mystery which these names have in common, is the surprising sense of surp…
From https://edsource.org/2016/higher-test-scores-yes-but-no-narrowing-of-achievement-gaps-in-california/568467 Parents have been told for years that the achievement gap could be closed by the adoption and implementation of national standards and assessments. Do you remember […]
The above “shared memory” appeared recently on my Facebook feed. It was a meme I shared in 2015. (I am a bit concerned about FB’s math…it wasn’t 3 years ago…it’s […]
Do these tweets clarify how we arrived at the disaster known as education reform? Where states must go to the mother (USDOEd) to ask permission on how best to provide […]
The screenshot above is from newswire.com and addresses the message Futurist Jack Uldrich planned to deliver as a keynote speech at the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education […]
Question: Do you believe school administrators and third parties when they assure parents/taxpayers that personally identifiable student data is safe? Are you one of “those people” who don’t want […]