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Author: Denis Ian

Dennis Ian is a retired history teacher who lives in New York State.

The Teacher Union’s War on Parents

Denis Ian and Michelle Moore: Both national unions … the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association … reaffirmed their commitment to radical activism.

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 Denis Ian
Parental Rights in Education3 Comments on The Teacher Union’s War on Parents

Childhood Is Taking A Beating

Denis Ian and Michelle Moore: Childhood is taking a beating … pounded by ill-intentioned adults who seem in a special hurry to disease it with a certain regimentation.

December 28, 2018December 28, 2018 Denis Ian
Education Reform

Homeschooling: Education’s Armageddon

Dennis Ian and Michelle Moore: The feds have captured the public schools … and now they wanna make sure you can never escape.

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 Denis Ian
Parental Rights in Education education reform, homeschooling, Horace Mann, parental involvement in education1 Comment on Homeschooling: Education’s Armageddon

We’re Doing This All Wrong

Denis Ian: Few education reformers have ever spent a morning on a kindergarten floor … or in a hot-hot circular discussion with lively seventh graders.

October 24, 2018October 23, 2018 Denis Ian
Education Reform1 Comment on We’re Doing This All Wrong

The Zombie Reform

Denis Ian: Common Core has given educational cover for a small and noisy minority of ideological polluters into our schools.

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 Denis Ian
Education Reform4 Comments on The Zombie Reform

The Kids Sitting in the Education Reform Cheap Seats

Denis Ian: Everyone knew certain schools were short-changed … poisoned by self-absorbed politicians and callous unionists. But instead of a cure … we got a $7 billion travesty.

August 31, 2018August 31, 2018 Denis Ian
Education Reform2 Comments on The Kids Sitting in the Education Reform Cheap Seats

Pushing Parents Around

Denis Ian: It’s all too clear that there are some schools that think they must save your children … from you. Yes, you.

August 23, 2018August 24, 2018 Denis Ian
Education Reform, Parental Rights parental control, parental rights5 Comments on Pushing Parents Around

Robo-Education

Denis Ian: This round of technological “upgrades” might well begin a scary deconstruction of a universal institution … the collapse of education as we’ve known it for … for thousands of years.

July 16, 2018July 16, 2018 Denis Ian
Education Reform education tech5 Comments on Robo-Education

Is Common Core Racist?

Denis Ian: The Common Core reformers …. from the start … were hesitant and spineless. Supposedly daring reformers dared not look at this issue of school performance through the lenses of race and economics.

May 16, 2018 Denis Ian
Common Core State Standards

Unhurry Your Child

Denis Ian: Don’t let anyone hurry your child. Don’t let anyone sandpaper their softest years with “grit” or”rigor” or “college ready” … because there’s plenty of that stuff in the eight hundred months ahead.

May 1, 2018 Denis Ian
Uncategorized4 Comments on Unhurry Your Child

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