AdvancEd Survey Violates Idaho Statute.
Several weeks ago we received a letter from a group of concerned citizens regarding the Panorama survey the State had chosen to give our student population. As we were preparing to post the letter we...
View ArticleTesting is Upon Us
Spring is a wonderful time of year, except for the allegries and standardized tests that come along with it. Recently Truth in American Education ran a post about opting out of the tests. We thought...
View ArticleTrusting Institutions
Trusting Institutions By Bill Zimmerman While discussing the new Comprehensive Sex Education standards (CSE) and a new bill that was making its way through the Idaho legislative process last month with...
View ArticleMastery-based Education – A New, Olde Idea
Mastery-based = competency-based = outcome-based education. None of this is new. Four decades ago, outcome-based education was implemented and failed, so education reformers simply brought it back...
View ArticleSIX THINGS THE US DEPT OF EDUCATION DID TO DEPRIVE YOUR CHILD OF PRIVACY
This is a summary of a post that was made in 2013. I know that was a lifetime ago but the article is still relevant. SIX THINGS THE US DEPT OF EDUCATION DID TO DEPRIVE YOUR CHILD OF PRIVACY 1. Sneaky...
View ArticleIdaho Common Core Hearings
In 2010 Governor Butch Otter and Superintendent of Public Instruction unilaterally signed up the state for the Common Core State Standards. Before the standards were finished and without the proper...
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Mila Wood for House District 11a
I realize the site has been pretty quiet for the last number of years with only occasional posts here and there, but that’s another post for another day. Today we would like to do something that we...
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Why Idaho Still Has Common Core
There’s been a lot said this primary cycle about who got rid of Common Core, and to be honest, it’s a little complicated. But, here’s the long and short of it as I understand it. The House Education...
View ArticleYour voice on Common Core needs to be heard now
This is long but very , very important. Please read to the end and don’t forget to sign the petition. Then please share it with your friends and family. By National Education Guardians OCT 9, 2020 —...
View ArticleCRT Expert, Dr Duke Pesta, Coming to Idaho
Pursuing the Love of Learning Dr. Duke Pesta, Star, Idaho – October 21st Thursday LifeSpring Church, 174 N Star Road, Star, Idaho from, 6:00-8:00 PM, Dr. Duke Pesta, Anna Miller, Idaho Freedom...
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