FA Note:  Com­mon (Communist/Soviet) Core State Stan­dards were adopt­ed in Ore­gon in 2010. This con­fer­ence should sur­prise no one  when both Marx and Engels believed that mono­gomy and mar­riage were harm­ful to the “com­mune”. Life, body and love were to be public/communal property. Click HERE for KOIN News report on conference. What would you call an adult […]

The fol­low­ing is the com­plete text of the for­mal let­ter that Ani­ta Hoge addressed to Car­olyn C. Dumaresq, Act­ing Sec­re­tary of the Penn­syl­va­nia Depart­ment of Edu­ca­tion on Nov. 21st. This let­ter gives the full details behind the PRESS RELEASE issued sev­er­al days ago, which we pub­lished in its entire­ty on this blog (click HERE). Ani­ta […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Penn­syl­va­ni­ans Restor­ing Education Con­tacts: Ani­ta B Hoge 724–263-0474 Cheryl Boise 412–389-6896 Ryan Ban­nis­ter 717–919-2122 Rich Felice 484–678-2236 Novem­ber 24, 2014. Har­ris­burg, Pa; Penn­syl­va­ni­ans Restor­ing Edu­ca­tion, Penn­syl­va­nia Against Com­mon Core, cit­i­zens of Penn­syl­va­nia, par­ents and stu­dents are ask­ing Gov­er­nor Cor­bett to place a mora­to­ri­um on the data col­lec­tion in the Penn­syl­va­nia Infor­ma­tion Man­age­ment […]

Using Turkish Islamic teachers just the tip of the iceberg in charter irregularities! Exhib­it 1 “Chica­go char­ter schools import 474 Turk­ish Mus­lim teach­ers as 40k Amer­i­can teach­ers go unem­ployed,” pub­lished on Novem­ber 22, 2014, report­ed the lat­est antics of char­ter school operators: Hori­zon Sci­ence Acad­e­my in Bond Hill… employs sev­en for­eign teach­ers, most­ly from Turkey, brought […]

  The infor­ma­tion pre­sent­ed here should shock you, rock you to your foun­da­tion and make you angry. So please read and watch all that is pre­sent­ed. You will find it well worth your time and effort, and an epiphany is all but guaranteed. “Com­mon core was nev­er intend­ed to make our chil­dren bet­ter or to […]

IS GOVERNOR JINDAL’S OWN ADMINISTRATION CONSPIRING TO BREAK THE LAW? Below is an important national alert from The People LLC in Louisiana, 11/20/2014. It is reproduced in its entirety. The original is posted HERE. Please spread the word about what is happening! During the 2014 Louisiana Leg­isla­tive Ses­sion, the leg­is­la­ture unan­i­mous­ly passed Act 837 which pro­vides […]

COMMUNISM IS HERE: “COMMUNITY EDUCATION” Far­rell (Penn­syl­va­nia) “hub” com­mu­ni­ty edu­ca­tion diagram Rus­sia has been a key play­er in devel­op­ing TAX-FUNDED SCHOOL ’ ”CHOICE” & CHARTERS WITHOUT ELECTED BOARDS and its cor­re­spond­ing COMMUNITY EDUCATION! Some his­to­ry fol­lows, start­ing with the Full-Ser­vice Com­mu­ni­ty Schools Act of 2014 and going back to the 1946 Mont­gomery Coun­ty, Mary­land pilot project […]

SOCIALISTS DETEST ELECTED OFFICIALS! Arne Dun­can in New Orleans One post after the oth­er (below) from the so-called school choice edu­ca­tion experts relates to “every­thing you ever want­ed to know — pro and con — about char­ter schools.” Be sure to watch this video! Lis­ten to this moth­er’s pleas! Watch the video at “DISCUSS: Are Char­ter […]

Forced Out?… Or Found Out? (Source) An arti­cle titled “Tulane’s Cowen Insti­tute head, John Ayers, resigns after botched report on New Orleans schools,” writer Jes­si­ca Williams of The Times-Picayune (New Orleans) report­ed on 11/10/14 that John Ayers, exec­u­tive direc­tor of Tulane Uni­ver­si­ty’s Cowen Insti­tute for Pub­lic Edu­ca­tion Ini­tia­tives, said Mon­day he is resign­ing at the end […]

One Drop at a Time .… Would you drink a glass of milk that con­tained a drop of arsenic? That is what Amer­i­can pub­lic is being asked to swallow. The fol­low­ing is a per­fect exam­ple (“trag­ic” might be a bet­ter adjec­tive) of how our very good peo­ple buy into the big con­trolled right/left media lie. First, see […]

Com­mon Core Roots are NOT Grassroots! A SHORT LESSON IN THE ROOTS OF COMMON CORE Fed­er­al Fund­ing of Com­mon Core (piece by piece over many years) through New Fed­er­al­ism was ini­tial­ly imple­ment­ed under Pres­i­dent Nixon. The fol­low­ing research is so very impor­tant for Amer­i­cans won­der­ing how we end­ed up imple­ment­ing UNESCO’s Com­mu­nist Core in the schools […]

“This is not some kind of com­mu­nist plot to take over America’s schools” From the fol­low­ing arti­cle: “MAINE’S GOV. PAUL LEPAGE: ‘I NO LONGER SUPPORT THE COMMON CORE’ STANDARDS,” by Dr. Susan Berry, Oct 27, 2014, one can read about Maine’s Gov­er­nor Paul LeP­age, who report­ed­ly was “fear­ful”: “LeP­age said he is con­tin­u­ing to eval­u­ate […]

“Leon Trot­sky: father of neo­con­ser­vatism” (Source) Who is Trot­sky and Who are His Followers? And what do they have to do with education? Why do I refer to Trot­skyites (oth­er­wise known as “Trot­sky­ists”) on this blog? The term is inter­change­able with the word “Neo­con­ser­v­a­tive,” or “Neo­con” for short. These indi­vid­u­als are active in Amer­i­ca, work­ing […]

MICROSOFT & UNESCO (Source) Socialist/international edu­ca­tion his­to­ry is repeat­ing itself for the umpteenth time with UNESCO and Microsoft in 2004 extend­ing their non-aca­d­e­mic/­col­lec­tivist womb-to-tomb ten­ta­cles into teacher edu­ca­tion in the Asia Pacif­ic region. Here is an excerpt from the UNESCO web­page you see above: Project « Next Gen­er­a­tion of Teachers » The first oper­a­tional ini­tia­tive was under­tak­en […]

“The elec­tion is over. What next?” Exhib­it A: Let­ter from Nina Rees, 11/6/14 The char­ter school agen­da is crank­ing up into high gear. This quote at the top was in the “Sub­ject” line of an e‑mail from Nina Rees of the Nation­al Alliance for Pub­lic Char­ter Schools sent today (11/6/14). This is the planned agen­da for […]

The Final Nail in the Edu­ca­tion Coffin See Pro­posed Bal­lot Propo­si­tions at the New York Board of Elec­tions website: http://elections.ny.gov/ProposedConsAmendments2.html TAXPAYERS APPROVE TWO BILLION DOLLARS FOR NEW YORK’S SKINNERIAN SMART SCHOOLS (AND COMMUNITIES!). This is the FINAL NAIL in the cof­fin of brain-based edu­ca­tion and true local con­trol. As C.S. Lewis quipped, “When train­ing beats […]