Preparing for Standardized Testing, Revamping the SAT and Social/Emotional Needs of Students
(Hours 3b,c) Rich talked to Felix Alvarado, Headmaster at Straight “A” Academy, for Is...
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Tag: Standardized Testing
Straight “A” Academy Headmaster Discusses Standardized Testing
(Hours 3b,c) Rich started by taking a call from Dave in Bedford, who commented on Sanctuary...
Read MoreCivics Education and the Smearing of the Founding Fathers
(Hour 3a) Rich talked about the failing state of the school system. He informed the listeners about standardized tests for civics education and he displayed his disgust in how the Founding Fathers are being portrayed. Tune in...
Read MoreCryptic comments from an experienced educator
My Late Night Musings on How to Deal With High-Stakes Testing and Ways for School Districts and Teachers to Increase Test Scores My suggestions below might be a little snarky, but humor is the only way that I can deal with what...
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MEA President on SLO’s, Evaluating Teachers, MHT Academic Standards
(Hour 1a, b) (Hour 1a) Manchester Education Association President Ben Dick joined us on the day...
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Glassner on the Hostile Takeover of Public Education
(Hour 3a, b, c) Rich sang the praises of Matt Cotterton and Matt Normand before we got down to...
Read MoreCommon Core Exposed: Data Collection on YOUR Child
(Hour 1abc) Dr. Neal McClosky of The Cato Institute in Washington DC came in to continue our expose on Common Core. You DON’T want to miss this. Listen in for a complete timeline of how Common Core developed, whether...
Read MoreCommon Core “Standards” Debunked
(Hour 3abc) Dr. Sandra Stotsky, PhD in Reading Research/Reading Education and former Validation Committee member on Common Core, refused to validate Common Core standards even though she was hired specifically to do that. In...
Read MoreWrong on Common Core?
(Hour 1b, 2a) Rich went back, reviewed some materials, and he’s got something important to say regarding yesterday’s interview with Manchester Ward 1 School Board Member Sarah Ambrogi. Plus, did the Curriculum and...
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