In the Malloy administration’s fantasy world, Common Core Test a success
In a news article entitled, “A Fairly Smooth Start On Computerized Test’s First Day,” Governor Malloy’s Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor told that Hartford Courant that, “We are very pleased, but it’s too soon to be confident that the system is working smoothly,” Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor said late Tuesday afternoon. “The signs are positive […] The post In the Malloy administration
Teachers: Don’t Give Up (Please Don’t Give Up)
Yesterday was an especially difficult day for many public school teachers (and students) in Connecticut and across the country. The corporate education reform industry’s war on public education and public school teachers took a major step forward with the introduction of the new Common Core Smarter Balanced Field Test of a test. Late in the […] The post Teachers: Don’t Give Up (Please Don’t Give
3-25-14 Wait What?
Wait What?: How much time and money can Malloy and Pryor Waste on the Common Core Test of a TestMaybe they really don’t understand how public schools function or maybe they really don’t understand the impact inadequate state funding has on Connecticut’s public schools. Or maybe they just don’t care… When you see one of state’s elected officials you might want to give them a big “thank you” for put