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Showing posts with label Pearson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pearson. Show all posts
Saturday, May 9, 2015

A Jersey Teacher Responds to Alfred G. Binford's Defense of Pearson

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New Jersey spent $108 million dollars on the PARCC and I have to buy pencils out of pocket... The aim of Pearson is to lay the ground work ...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Parsing Pearson After Politico Expose

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Pearson has been in the news with a Politico piece-  promoted by Diane Ravitch: A MUST-READ: Stephanie Simon in Politico: A Blockbuster Repo...
Saturday, August 16, 2014

Parents and Educators Reject the Tests, the Scores and Corporate Agenda of NYSED & Pearson

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Fred Smith, a test specialist formerly with the NYC Department of Education (DOE) stated, “The State Education Depa...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Thursday: Advocates plan to protest $66 million tax break given to Hoboken publisher

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Pearson proves it is gifted and talented at getting tax breaks.   By Charles Hack/The Jersey Journal  HOBOKEN – Not everyone is h...
Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Pearson’s plan to control education

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Susan Ohanian included this in her daily update: Don't miss the research on Pearson's intent to conquer the world. This research ...
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

UFT/AFT Sells Out on Common Core

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collaborate: to cooperate, usually willingly, with an enemy nation, especially with an enemy occupying one's country --Dictionary.com ...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Pearson Protest Video by Jaisal Noor

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I've been waiting for Jaisal Noor's video of the June 7 rally against field tests at Pearson. I also have footage but he is a real p...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Pearson Rally Pics

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I'm putting up some text in a separate post. Here are 24 pics. What a great event. Also see:  www.parentvoicesny.org/ ...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Parent-led Protest Against High Stakes Testing Thursday, June 7th

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I will be there to tape this. And see below for notes on Pearson feeling the heat. See Leonie Haimson at Schoolbook: ...
Sunday, June 3, 2012

Standardized Test Field Testing This Upcoming Tuesday, June 5, Protest June 7

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Join this event! Join CTS page. Join us June 7! https://www.facebook.com/ events/342544932483288/ Visit 295 website for boycott lette...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

NYC Teachers Support Parents on Field Test Boycott in Letter to Walcott

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You can show your support for the boycott of Pearson Field testing which uses students and teachers as guinea pigs to test sample question...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

PRESS RELEASE - Change The Stakes Demands Full Disclosure of School Testing Program

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  The primary purpose of the June stand-alone testing period is to allow Pearson, the State’s education testing contractor, to perform rese...