What is “Communities That Care” ?
A neighbor told me that Heber’s city council was considering applying for a $10,000 grant. Accepting the money would join our city to ”Communities That Care,” a federally promoted anti-youth-problems...
View ArticleEuphemism Alert: on Education Reforms and Communities That Care
Is the federal government just unwilling to call anything what it really is? “Career and College Readiness” and “Education for All” both mean creating a mediocre standard that narrows the high...
View Article10 Reasons Not to Adopt Communities That Care (CTC)
I gave the speech below, at the Heber City council meeting tonight, asking the council not to adopt Communities that Care, right after three state employees gave speeches encouraging the city to adopt...
View ArticleVideo and Audio Menu: Interviews About Common Core, FERPA, Constitutional...
(This one’s Jenni White, of Oklahoma’s Restore Oklahoma Public Education) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByxgY3wxf0o (This one is today’s GooglePlus Hangout –about Sir Michael Barber, Pearson and...
View ArticleMorgan Olsen: Parental Rights to Review Curriculum and Surveys
The reason I’m reposting this article is that there are many things happening in schools that parents may not feel comfortable with, but most do not speak up because they don’t know their rights over...
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