1. Loss of Local Control: The Common Core Standards siphon power away from families and local schools and give it to the government and business leaders. Keeping the power at the federal level will result in our schools changing their standards each time a new administration steps into office. The authority for our schools should…
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Sex Ed In Kindergarten? Or Is It Safe Touch?
I have been getting many concerned mothers ask about sex ed curriculum here in the state, and mostly for the K-8th graders. Because of a few remarks that have been made locally and nationally, I decided to check into what is happening with Sex Ed or Health as some like to call it. I spoke…
Comment to Administrator About SAGE Meeting
My friend Christel wrote about a local school district meeting that several moms attended and her experience. I back up Christel 100% on what happened. I was completely ticked when I saw Jane’s reply. At every turn parents are being marginalized. I will no longer stand for it! Jane, I wanted to email you about a comment…
Planned Parenthood’s Plans for Sex Education Curriculum
Planned Parenthood’s intention to dominate the national sex education agenda has begun. Planned Parenthood announced their intent to launch a nationwide “social change initiative” to end the “stigma and shame about sex” in American culture. The project aims to teach parents and caregivers how to educate children about sex — from birth. The “Real Life. Real…
How UNESCO Plans to “Groom” Our Children Like Pedophiles Do!
During the 2008 presidential campaign, a then-Sen. Barack Obama spoke about teaching “comprehensive sex education” to kindergartners: “It’s the right thing to do … to provide age-appropriate sex education, science-based sex education in schools,” he said. And by “science-based,” of course, he meant “Kinsey-based.” So, what is age appropriate, science-based sex education? United Nations Economic,…
What Tests, Assessments and Questionnaires Will Be Included In Your Child’s Permanent Student Record?
Chief of Staff Joanne Weiss at the Dept. of Education has been publicly quoted saying that “data-mashing” is a good idea. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan gives speeches calling for ”more robust data.” And at the recent White House Datapalooza, the CEO of eScholar stated that without Common Core tests being “the glue” for open…
What is an IFSP?
The information below comes from the Waisman Center website. The IFSP Process starts with the initial contact with the family. This is where the family’s story starts to unfold and the provider and caregiver(s) begin to build a relationship. The IFSP document is just one part of this process. The service coordinator, however, is responsible…
What Is An ELAP?
The following info is about ELAP’s. Information gathered from CHTOP and other sites for reference. This is just another data collector for early childhood programs. There may be value to some extent with these evaluations, however, all info you give to service providers ends up in your child’s permanent record. Here is the definition from…
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