Wisconsin Group Seeks Qualified State Superintendent of Schools Candidate
A group of Wisconsin citizens led by Don Pridemore has created WINNER, Inc. seeks a qualified candidate for State Superintendent of Schools.
Author: Karen Schroeder
Karen Schroeder is President of Advocates for Academic Freedom, a member of the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board, Member of WINNER board of directors, has a Master’s Degree in Special Education, and is an educational consultant.
The Real Problems Federal Assessment Programs Imposed Upon Education
The value of effective teaching assessments is being undercut by the problems created by an overbearing federal involvement defining teacher accountability.
Parents and Citizens Are Key to Eradicating Federal Overreach Into Education
Conservative leaders who work with groups like BATS & AACTE would be able to gain support from a broad base of liberals & conservatives to curtail the DoED.
Opt-Out of Common Core Now for the 2014-2015 School Year
Parental rights to raise children to respect the parent’s traditions and values have been under attack from many fronts including the U.S.
Common Core Dollars Spent to Retrain Teachers, But States Still Can’t Identify Failing Teachers
Billions of tax dollars have been spent over decades to prepare teachers but have produced little evidence of success. States complain that
Courageous Parents Threatened when Opting-Out of Common Core
Parents hate to see their kids treated like Borg robots in a Star Trek movie while forced to fit into the government’s
Common Core Dollars Destroy Opportunities for ADHD Kids
Corporations buying into the federal healthcare data system using huge profits made from creating federal tests aligned with Common Core are destroying
Wisconsin State Superintendent Offers Veiled Threat to Opponents of Common Core
The state of Wisconsin has held three out of four public hearings on Common Core Standards. State Superintendent Tony Evers must be
Another Response to Chester E. Finn, Jr.
“Common Core: conservative to the core” is one of many articles Chester E. Finn, Jr., has penned encouraging conservatives to embrace Common
The Real Truth About the Common Core State Standards
Wisconsin legislators invited Kathleen Porter-Magee of the Fordham Institute to testify before a joint committee on education about Common Core Standards. She