Eight Reasons to Study the New Framework for Science Education
Eight reasons to pay attention to the National Academy of Sciences’ release on a new framework for science content K – 12.
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jul 15, 2011 | Science Standards
Eight reasons to pay attention to the National Academy of Sciences’ release on a new framework for science content K – 12.
Posted by Jack Hassard | Jul 14, 2011 | Curriculum, Reform, Science Standards
When you wake up next Tuesday, July 19th you’ll only have to wait until 1 P.M. Eastern Time for the announcement from the National Academy Sciences the publication of A New Framework for K-12 Science Education....
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jul 13, 2011 | Assessment, Curriculum, Reform, Science Standards
Are you surprised? You probably know that Atlanta Schools are in the middle of a test cheating scandal in which student bubble answer sheets were changed by erasing wrong answers to right answers. Did the students learn, in...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jul 12, 2011 | Assessment, Reform, Science Standards
As stated in the Governor’s Investigative Report a “culture of fear” took over the Atlanta School System, and led to a conspiracy of silence which enabled the bubble sheet erasure scandle to happen. But in the...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jul 12, 2011 | Assessment, Reform, Science Standards
The Grassroots Education Movement, a group of citizens in New York City, are organizing a campaign against the high stakes use of standardized testing in their schools. Their first meeting will be on July 18th at the CUNY...
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