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Tag Archives: Bill Gates grants
Common Core Cheerleading Group Gets Mult-Million Dollar Gates Foundation Grant
An education non-profit known for recruiting teachers to promote Common Core in the political arena has received a large grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
In June of 2016, Hope Street Group received a grant for $2,650,003 for the purpose of ‘training teachers on policy’ and working on ‘perception improvements’. Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Gates grants, Common Core, Demitri Melhorn, Hope Street Group, Potemkin Village
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Possibly the most arrogant and insulting Common Core article I’ve seen in a while
An article on Common Core penned by one Andy Overstreet appeared in the News and Observer this weekend. The title was, Creating School Standards that make sense for children.
This article might be behind the pay wall for some readers, but I managed to read the whole thing and I have to say, this is possibly the most arrogant and insulting Common Core article I’ve seen in a while.
KEEP READING… Continue reading
Checking In With Common Core Potemkin Village Resident ‘NC Ready For Success’
It’s hard to keep tabs on all of the Common Core supporters and their ‘non-profits’, ‘alliances’ and ‘organizations’. There are so many of them, that sometimes one forgets to check back and see what they are up to. Last year StopCommonCoreNC.org took a … Continue reading
Posted in Academic Standards Review Commission, Common Core, LL1885, The Articles
Tagged and Technology Ed Center, Bill Gates grants, Mathematics, NC Ready For Success, NC Science, Potemkin Village, WestEd
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The Common Core Weekend Reads – 12-28-14
These are the Common Core Weekend Reads for December 21, 2014. 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: 12-21-14 Weekend … Continue reading