Carrie Dedrick | Editor, ChristianHeadlines.com | Thursday, August 28, 2014
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Wednesday, 13 Aug 2014 By Todd Beamon
The Obama administration is prepping the nation's school systems for a huge influx of illegal immigrant children this fall as they await hearings that could lead to deportations.
"All children in the United States are entitled to equal access to a public elementary and secondary education, regardless of their or their parents' actual or perceived national origin, citizenship, or immigration…
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Added by Harry Mathews on August 21, 2014 at 8:28pm —
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8-21-14 The Report Card
(Editor: www.thereportcard.org The public is fed up with poor public school performance according to a new Education Next poll. 22% give teachers a D or F grade. The respondents feel that tenure rewards poor teachers by providing lifetime job protection. Historically,…
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8-19-14 The Report Card

By Bill Korach www.thereportcard.org
Education Next, a non-profit organization conducts an annual opinion poll of 5000 teachers and parents about public school. A key finding was that 28% of teachers have considered alternatives to public school for their…
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David Coleman, current president of the College Board and lead architect of Common Core State Standards, has been accused of “inculcating a negative view of American history” in his proposed advanced placement curriculum. In a letter dated August 4, American Principles in Action and Concerned Women for America, presented an exhaustive list of how American oppressors and exploiters are highlighted while dreamers, innovators and heroes are left out.
The new material…
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11 August 2014 The Report Card

By Bill Korach www.thereportcard.org
Hempstead, Texas
Amy Lacey, the former principal of Hempstead Middle School, made national news this year: Amid allegations that she’d instructed students not to speak Spanish on the…
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Minding The Campus 8-19-14
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August 12, 2014
By Bill Korach www.thereportcard.org
In January of this year, The Report Card featured an exclusive series of articles by Larry Krieger on the College Board’s new Advanced Placement US History Framework (APUSH). Mr. Krieger, a highly respected AP instructor and published…
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GILBERT / HIGLEY PUBLIC SCHOOLS – NEWS AND INFORMATION
BY PAT O'MALLEY, ON JULY 19TH, 2014
There are questions about what the proper role of the Board is in a school district. Some candidates say the proper role of the Board is to pick a good Superintendent and then stay out of the way and let the professionals run things. Others insist the Board can delegate authority to the…
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Added by Harry Mathews on August 18, 2014 at 10:38pm —
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8-15-14 Ben Shapiro's Truth Revolt
The Virginia Department of Education issued a memo to its 132 divisions this week outlining how schools should handle the expected influx of more than 2,850 illegal immigrant children. In addition to giving them “homeless” status, which comes with benefits under the Homeless Assistance Act, the state is also ordering…
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Added by Harry Mathews on August 17, 2014 at 8:46pm —
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For those that want to read the proposed Common Core "standards" for themselves they can go to:
For the ELA-Literacy (English) language standards.
There is a link at the top of the page that will down load the proposed standards for your review.
Same thing with the math…
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Added by William Sandry on August 15, 2014 at 1:43pm —
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A sincere thank you to Tempe Union High School for posting the proposed new Sex Ed curriculum on their website. This makes it much easier to review, especially for families who work during business hours.
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Added by Peggy McClain on August 14, 2014 at 9:40pm —
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It's back-to-school season across the country. But in an increasing number of districts, "back to school" doesn't mean back to learning. Under the reign of social justice indoctrinators, academics are secondary to political agitation. Activism trumps achievement.In…
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Added by Harry Mathews on August 14, 2014 at 5:59am —
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Thanks to all who came today to review the new TUHSD Sex Ed Curriculum, and thanks to those who still plan to visit the district office to review it between now and August 20th.
I know there was frustration because there was only one copy each of the standard and special ed versions to review and one small table for the group of people who showed up. Clearly, the District is not used to parents taking an active role in the curriculum. But this time, TUHSD should have been…
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Added by Peggy McClain on August 12, 2014 at 12:00am —
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CHINESE STUDENTS, PLEASE APPLY!
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Added by Harry Mathews on August 8, 2014 at 8:58am —
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“In an age when scientists are creating artificial intelligence, too many of our educational institutions seem to be creating artificial stupidity.”
Thomas Sowell
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8-4-14 By Bill Korach www.thereportcard.org
The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) reports that American students have fallen further behind in their ranking of 65 countries.
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Is giving students laptops a terrible idea?
July 30, 2014 …
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