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Home School Legal Defense Association Weighs In on Common Core
Home School Legal Defense Association Weighs In on Common CoreI’m am very pleased to see the Home School Legal Defense Association weigh in on the Common Core State Standards. Will Estrada, their federal relations point person writes on HSLDA’s website: The CCSS specifically do not apply to private or homeschools, unless they receive government dollars (online charter school programs have no such protection). However, [...]
Home School Legal Defense Association Weighs In on Common Core
Homeschoolers in Iowa Do NOT Need to Consent to Data Mining
Homeschoolers in Iowa Do NOT Need to Consent to Data MiningThe greatest form of local control is parental control in education. The Nevada Community School District needed to be reminded by the Home School Legal Defense Association that homeschooling parents didn’t need to participate in the data mining the school district is involved in: Via the HSLDA website shared about contact they had with James [...]
Homeschoolers in Iowa Do NOT Need to Consent to Data Mining
Why Shouldn’t Sioux City Schools Have Flexibility?
Why Shouldn’t Sioux City Schools Have Flexibility?The Sioux City Journal reports that Sioux City Community Schools wants to ask state lawmakers to allow them to have the same flexibility as charter schools. "If charter schools are doing something that’s considered to be better or improving student achievement, why wouldn’t the rest of us want to look at that?" said school board [...]
Why Shouldn’t Sioux City Schools Have Flexibility?