“I had my son at 40 … so I am old enough to remember the way things were.” Pamela Settle Didn't matter. You were totally unprepared for social and emotional learning, closed reading, frustrating math, social justice curricula, computerized assessments, and college and career ready education. And... of course ... academic kindergarten. This is the … Continue reading Rushing Them and Crushing Them – Church of Reformed Education
Trying to understand the logic of some liberals is like trying to smell the color 9. So ... the government is "shut down" because liberals prefer to defend illegals rather than defend you. Think about that. This is your "Twilight Zone" moment ... what America would be like without President Trump ... a peek into … Continue reading The Clowns Are At It Again -DACA DAY
Wait a second! Who made that leap from “shithole” to racist? And why does President Trump … or his supporters ... have to defend that insinuating logic? Why should anyone have to answer to a sinister maneuver intentionally designed to tattoo Donald Trump as an ethnocentric, bigoted, biased, intolerant, prejudicial, racial dogmatist? Did I get … Continue reading What Are We Offended By Today? Let’s Play the Race Card!
Reblogged with our added emphasis (guest post) K-12: Like Taking Candy from Babies Posted by Bruce Deitrick Price Columnist EducationViews.org By Bruce Deitrick Price – This cliché usually carries a double message: something is easy to do but shameful. No decent person would do it. You know, like the emotional and intellectual abuses all too … Continue reading K-12: Like Taking Candy From Babies
This is a perfect example of how far the left has gone. I was raised that mathematics was the single unifying study across all disciplines. Math was the language of computers, musicians, architects, historians, astronomers, physicists, chemists, doctors…. For everyone, in euclidean plane, 2+2=4. You could be anywhere. You could be anyone. Math is the … Continue reading Math Is Racist
America is under siege. Liberal zealots and their abetting bureaucrats will destroy the democratic pillars of this nation because this presidency threatens their political influence … and checks their social domination. They are willing to sacrifice this nation in order to destroy Donald Trump. This nation is in the midst of a conspiratorial coup d’état. A surreptitious … Continue reading The American Coup
Stand back! Exploding heads! For public education, there are two certainties: Seismic changes are underway … and Betsy DeVos will be blamed for all of it. The anti-DeVos psychotics are relentless. Their opposition is now more reflexive than anything else. They've been pavloved into rage ... howling at any mention of DeVos. It's become a … Continue reading The Archfiend DeVos
They've been all talk, no action for the longest time ... Everyone's seen them ... street-cloggers dashing around in Road Warrior costumes … pounding garbage-pail tops with Fisher-Price drumsticks … armored in kiddie shoulder pads and clowned-up in goofy swim goggles ... as though they’re seriously-mad soldiers of … Continue reading The Underoo Army Threatens America
Common Core is pure hemlock. However it’s rebranded, this reform has poisoned public education … and the profession has almost died off. No one wants to teach anymore. Master-teachers are rushing to retirement … and rookies are fleeing in mid-year. Teacher prep programs are starving for would-be teachers. And now we’re hearing from “lifers” … … Continue reading Common Core is Pure Hemlock
"After 32 years ... I couldn't take it any more. I vowed to fight CC ... It was killing me to do the ridiculous and stupid things that the supervisor and principal thought were necessary. They were able to brainwash the young teachers... [and] if teachers talked negatively about CC, they could be easily replaced. … Continue reading The End of Wisdom
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