Grumpy Educators

A continuing commentary on education reform written by a non-educator for non-educators.

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Florida Accountability Concerns Increase

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In spite of Florida Commissioner of Education Gerard Robinson whirl-wind talking tour of Florida on the heels of the FCAT fiasco, parents, c...
Friday, May 11, 2012

APP Press Release: ALEC Board Delays Vote on Common Core

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Washington, DC – Today, the board of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), after considering anti-Common Core legislation introd...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012

NUT Report: National Call to End High Stakes Assessment

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Press Release A Letter to President Obama Two grandparents on opposite ends of the continent each had a concern about the direction of educa...
Saturday, May 5, 2012

Indiana: Parent Opts Out and Indiana DOE Overreacts

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Recently, Grumpy Educators reported on a New York parent who opted her student out of student testing. The response from the school was dis...
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Friday, April 27, 2012

New York: Bringing Parent Opposition and Resistance Out of the Shadows

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From zero reporting on parent opposition to excessive testing, news stories published in mainstream press are popping up here and there - a ...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Testing Perversion: Parent Threatened and Parental Rights Violated in NY

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This story does not require much introduction. The correspondence between the parent and the school officials speaks volumes and confirms th...
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Sunday, April 15, 2012

Florida Charter School "Boom": Warning Signs

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There is a charter boom going on with too many oddities: 1) 15 of 30 "F" schools in Florida are charters. "Then last year in ...
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