The Endgame of Corporate Reform, Part 3: Online Learning, Social, Emotional Learning and the Department of Defense

This article was originally posted on Seattle Education and re-posted here with permission from the author.  This is the final post of a three part series by Dora Taylor.  All content and posts on Stop Common Core in Washington State … Continue reading →

The endgame of corporate reform in public school education, Part 2: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and the Federal Government

This article was originally posted on Seattle Education and re-posted here with permission from the author.  This is the second in a three part series by Dora Taylor.  All content and posts on Stop Common Core in Washington State are … Continue reading →

The endgame of corporate reform in public school education: Part 1, What do Betsy DeVos and Seattle Public School’s IT Lead John Krull have in common?

This article was originally posted on Seattle Education and re-posted here with permission from the author.  This is the first of a three part series by Dora Taylor.  All content and posts on Stop Common Core in Washington State are … Continue reading →

WA State House Bill 1518: “The Summer Step-Up Act” re: Social Emotional Learning: Why are we experimenting on low income four-year old’s?

This article was originally posted on Seattle Education and re-posted here with permission from the author.  Coming soon will be articles in a three part series from the same author, Dora Taylor. I took a deep dive into the realm … Continue reading →

NPE’s Say “No” to DeVos Campaign

President Elect Donald Trump has selected Betsy DeVos as his nominee for the  U.S. Secretary of Education cabinet position. The Network for Public Education (NPE) has started a Say “no” to DeVos campaign.  NPE has also put three tool kits … Continue reading →

Directions in Education?

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President Elect Donald Trump has appointed Betsy DeVos as the U.S. Secretary of Education. A lot was said on the campaign trail. With a Trump-DeVos administration what direction will they take education? Trigger warning: be aware that the following is … Continue reading →

Appoint An Education Secretary With Integrity

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A collaborative effort has resulted in a letter/petition Joy Pullmann has posted.  You are encouraged to go to the Appoint An Education Secretary With Integrity and sign the petition.  The content of the letter/petition is included below along with the … Continue reading →

Weapons of Math Destruction

I was recently given a link to a video that caught my interest because of the title: Weapons of Math Destruction. The video features Cathy O’Neil, the author of Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens … Continue reading →

McGroarty Testifies Against Expanded College-Workforce Data Dossier

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Karen R. Effrem, MD – President, Education Liberty Watch Emmett McGroarty, director of education at the American Principles Project testified at the Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking (CEP) about the highly dangerous idea of creating a longitudinal higher education/workforce database.  This … Continue reading →

Explore Homeschooling & Other Options

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