Posts Tagged ‘parent at the helm’
Legislation Could End No Child Left Behind’s Testing Requirements
Date: July 29, 2009 Contact: John Lowrey (202) 225-6161 Linda Macias (202) 225-6161 NEWS RELEASE... Baca Sponsors Bill to End No Child Left Behind Testing Requirements Bill Would End Costly Testing Requirements, Reign in "Teaching to the Test" Culture Washington, DC – Today, Congressman Joe Baca (D-Rialto) introduced legislation [...]
National Reading Scores In (And It Ain’t Pretty)
Reporters Nick Anderson and Bill Turque pull no punches in their March 24, 2010, Washington Post article called “Reading Scores Stall Despite ‘No Child Left Behind,’ Report Finds.” They begin: “The nation's students are mired at a basic level of reading in fourth and eighth grades, their achievement in recent years largely stagnant, [...]
Homeschooling Blog Carnival Available 3.24.10
This week's Homeschooling Blog Carnival is available for your reading pleasure at HomeGrownMommy. The Blog Carnival gathers together in one place one post from an eclectic variety of homeschooling blogs. See what your favorite blog submitted, and discover new reading and information sources for future reading. This week, Parent at the Helm [...]
Parent at the Helm Registration
Since we began in November, we've been doing everything we can to keep Parent at the Helm easy to access, easy to read, and easy to share. Unfortunately, there are a lot of very active spammers out there. At first, we were able to keep up with their shenanigans. However, now a "critical mass of self-centered people" have found the URL and are [...]
Homeschooling Blog Carnival Is Ready For You
This week's Homeschooling Blog Carnival, "Celebrating Life," is available at homeschooling.about.com for your reading pleasure! Parent at the Helm shared National Curriculum Coming to a School Near You!
