SAT ‘Adversity Score’ Will Discriminate More, Not Less

SAT ‘Adversity Score’ Will Discriminate More, Not Less

In the midst of the college ‘Varsity Blues’ scandal and billionaire Robert F. Smith’s pledge to wipe out $40 million in student loans at Morehouse College, the SAT board is grasping for relevance. It was decided that an ‘adversity score’ would make the SAT less discriminatory and level the playing field. Essentially a student will get points…or not…due to where he or she lives.

Betsy DeVos, School Choice Advocate Nominated As Education Secretary [VIDEOS]

Betsy DeVos, School Choice Advocate Nominated As Education Secretary [VIDEOS]

President-Elect Trump has wasted no time in shaking up the status quo in Washington DC AND the media. While the media scurries to its safe space after…

John Wood-Former Marine-Files Suit Against Maryland High School Over Islamic Indoctrination Of His Daughter

A former Marine and his wife have filed a lawsuit against their daughters Maryland high school over what they call “indoctrination”.  John and Melissa Wood claim that…

American Schools vs. Boys-The Struggle Is Real

American Schools vs. Boys-The Struggle Is Real

Before ever having children, I can remember my mother reading articles and commenting on how it seemed like education had it in for boys. Now, seven into…

Voter Primer: 5 Reasons to Never Vote Democrat Again

Voter Primer: 5 Reasons to Never Vote Democrat Again

We’re just three weeks away from fundamentally transforming the Senate. Oh, never mind. That old, worn-out platitude is as empty as the suit who first professed it….

CA Senate votes to teach children that race is more important than character

Definition of “racism”:  ‘a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular…

Common Core and the Revision of the SAT

Today came a welcome announcement that the state of Indiana has come to its senses and withdrawn its intention to implement the insidious Common Core standards in…

Educational pact to support military children is a gateway to Common core

Earlier this week, when I was sipping coffee and applying my makeup one morning, I was horrified to hear that the governor of Oregon had joined a…

Why Arne Duncan doesn’t want you to know the truth about Common Core

As those of you who are regular readers of this blog will know, many of us are mothers who are deeply disturbed by, and are dead set…

Smart phones and dumb kids-We don’t need no stinkin’ grammar! We have autocorrect!

My mother was an English teacher for years in Catholic schools and so I suppose it was only natural that I would not only end up in…

Common Core and the Hitler Youth-Can it happen here?

A universal set of educational standards that challenges students to become better critical thinkers sounds great, right? As a college instructor I would frankly welcome just about…

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