Category Archives: Authors

EPIC: DoD Collecting Sensitive Student Data

Posted on April 19, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

This news from the EPIC website is disturbing.

EPIC Uncovers DOD Student Data Collection Procedures: The Department of Defense has released to EPIC documents on the “Joint Advertising and Market Research Studies” Recruiting Database.

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The Common Core Weekend Reads – 4-19-15

Posted on April 19, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

These are the Common Core Weekend Reads for April 19, 2015.

This is a review of the past week of news on Common Core nationwide and in North Carolina.

Articles are organized by category.

Prior Edition of Weekend Reads: 4-12-1 Continue reading →

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WRAL Finally Includes The “Who” Behind The Fast Food Protests

Posted on April 15, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Mark the calendar. WRAL actually named the money behind the choreographed Fast Food protests.

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Pearson Is Everywhere: Pearson and Gates Edition

Posted on April 14, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Welcome back to another edition of Pearson Is Everywhere!

Last time we looked at Pearson’s staggeringly large profits, including profits made from the testing of our children.

Today, we look at related topics and the ties between the Gates Foundation and Pearson. In particular, the formation of the Digital Promise League.

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Al ‘Resist We Much’ Sharpton Lends Us His Extensive Academic Experience On Common Core Tests

Posted on April 11, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Rev. Al ‘Resist We Much’ Sharpton has summoned from his extensive experience in academics to defend Common Core’s high-stakes testing.

Yes, that’s right, we should all be listening to a man who can’t even read a teleprompter.

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That sound you hear? It’s Common Core supporters cracking open a bottle of something really stiff after seeing that video and reading this article….

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Does Progress NC Have A Problem With Latinos? (Updates)

Posted on April 10, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Does Progress NC Have A Problem With Latinos?

Listen to the audio and decide. Continue reading →

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