Tag: Mental Health

This Is Your Child’s Brain on Common Core

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It’s important to remember that Common Core is not curriculum, (not yet any way,) and Idaho can use any curriculum we want, (see previous post.)  But if a state has adopted a set of standards that are going to be assessed via high stakes testing  it only makes sense to use a  curriculum that aligns with that standard. Here […]

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Common Core: A Mental Health Professional & Parent’s Perspective

Filed in Uncategorized by on March 23, 2013 0 Comments

Thank you Dr. Thompson ~ Dear Mrs. Swasey & Mr. Beck: I am writing this note on behalf of your joint request to address issues surrounding the Common Core State Standards Act (CCSS) that is currently in the process of being implemented in the vast majority of our public school systems in the country. By […]

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