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Caleb Perkins and Krista Rillo, SPS College and Career Readiness Team, Clever, College and Career Ready, High School and Beyond Plans (HSBP), Hobsons' Naviance, Naviance, Naviance Career Interest Profiler, opt out, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), Student Data Dashboards, The Source

No Thank You to Naviance

September 25, 2018 — 4 Comments

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Career Connected Learning, Career Pathways, career-technical education (CTE), Common Core Standards, Naviance, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), Spark, Tracking

Stealing Vocational Dreams: Pushing Career Education Too Soon

May 11, 2018 — 3 Comments

Achieve Inc., American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundaton, Common Core Standards, Competency Based Learning, Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), Digital Learning Now, ESSA, Every Student Succeeds Act, iNACOL, Merit Pay/Performance Pay, National Governors Association (NGA), Nellie Mae Foundation, PARCC, Pay for Success, Pearson, Philanthrocapitalism, SBAC, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), social impact bonds, The Community Training and Assistance Center (CTAC), Value Added Measure, Wall Street, William Slotnik, World Bank - Global Education Reform

Step-by-step Privatization and Profit: ESSA Delivers Schools to Wall Street with a Bow on Top

March 13, 2018 — 2 Comments

College and Career Ready, Common Core Standards, PARCC, Pearson, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

What’s the big secret about the SBAC and PARCC test questions?

May 15, 2016 — 8 Comments

Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

From the Vermont Education Agency to parents: These SBAC test scores don’t mean anything

November 11, 2015 — 1 Comment

Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Opting out of the SBAC, SBAC, Seattle Pubic Schools, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

Seattle opt-out numbers for 2014-2015. It’s on!

August 30, 2015 — 5 Comments

Common Core Standards, Opting Out of High Stakes Testing, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

48,000+ students refused the testocracy in Washington State by opting out. This isn’t an “anomaly”, it’s an uprising

August 25, 2015 — 8 Comments

Bill Gates / Gates Foundation, Common Core Standards, Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), Randy Dorn, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

House Bill 2214 : Randy Dorn is not doing us any favors: Tax dollars for a Common Core Standards PR campaign and more

June 3, 2015 — 5 Comments

Common Core Standards, High Stakes Testing, MAP, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

Common Core Standards SBAC testing, the bully principal…and more

June 3, 2015 — 15 Comments

Opting Out of High Stakes Testing, Opting out of the SBAC, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

The Opt Out Lounge at STEM Seattle

May 8, 2015 — 1 Comment

Common Core Standards, PARCC, Parents Across America, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

Parents Across America opposes Common Core Standards, the PARCC and SBAC tests

May 8, 2015 — 0 Comments

Common Core Standards, Opting Out of High Stakes Testing, Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

Nova High School Common Core SBAC opt outs at 100% for 10th and 11th graders

May 4, 2015 — 6 Comments