REPRINT FROM August 8, 2016 The Latest Big Education Fad, Social-Emotional Learning, Is As Bad As It Sounds Jane Robbins 8/8/2016 12:01:00 AM – Jane Robbins The U.S. Department of Education (USED) longs to plumb the psyches of our children (as its own reports reveal – see here and here), and it enjoys the eager […]
July 13, 2016
How To Defeat Common Core Webinar – July 14
I chuckle when I hear we can’t do anything about Common Core. There’s plenty to do and parents all around New York State and saying, “Hands off my kids!”. Join us on Thursday, July 14 for a very special presentation. You will be glad you did! Click Here to Find Out More https://secure.piryx.com/donate/3hRvCczC/Foundation-for-Applied-Conservative-Leadership/defeating_common_core
April 15, 2016
What’s Wrong With Standards Based Education?
The simple answer to the question what is wrong with common core is PLENTY! How dare the politicians and corporate reformers think that they know better than mom! Do you remember that saying, “Mother knows best?” She does know best. She’s the closest to her child. Did you know that in the Every Student Succeeds […]
February 7, 2016
Political Football
FOT_When the Tests Lie FOT Pamphlet Today many Americans will gather for Super Bowl Sunday parties and route for their favorite team. Do you know there is one team that needs your help. That’s the team of America’s little ones who are being used in a game of political football in the program being marketed […]
February 2, 2016
Has This Happened To You?
We’re hearing this from many parents. Has this happened to you? At the start of the school year (2015/16) I was looking over my kids school books (as I do every year) and I noticed in my daughters global history book ( World History; Patterns of Interaction, 9th grade, New York edition, published by […]
January 24, 2016
Got Truth? Refuse The Tests – Here’s the Facts by Dr. Peg Luksik
Dr. Peg Luksik, national education expert, spoke in Syracuse, NY on MLK Day, January 18, 2016. If you missed Dr. Peg Luksik, she’ll be back with Dr. Duke Pesta. Double Down New York! Video of Founded on Truth with Dr. Luksik on the Assessments and the Elementary and Secondary Schools Act (ESSA). VIDEO of Dr. […]