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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

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John Kuhn & Karen Lewis speeches at Network for Public Education Conference
On March 1, 2014 John Kuhn and Karen Lewis were the keynote speakers at a conference of public education advocates meeting in Austin Texas. John Kuhn is the superintendent of Perrin-Whitt School District.  Kuhn was the first Superintendent in America to be named a “hero” by Diane Ravitch on her blog.  Since then, Connecticut’s own […]The post John Kuhn & Karen Lewis speeches at Network for Pub


Quinnipiac poll confirms Governor Malloy faces major obstacles should he seek re-election

The Quinnipiac University Polling Institute released its latest poll today.   While the Malloy political operatives will claim that the poll shows him leading the unknown Republican candidates and is tied with former gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley, the data provides a harsh assessment of Malloy’s standing with the Connecticut electorate. Despite Governor Malloy’s numerous proposals […]The post


3-3-14 Wait What? All Week
Wait What?: Malloy administration’s farce of a hearing on Common CoreThe development and implementation of the Common Core and its related Common Core testing scam is one of the most important issues facing American public education. The Common Core was developed in relatively secrecy and forced upon the states by Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama.  Some of the people who developed the Co