You are probably aware that Common Core testing started last week in a state-wide rollout in Ohio. For our state, it was the implementation of the PARCC test (Partnership Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers). Even if your state didn’t give the PARCC test, if you live … [Read more...] about The False Assumptions of Common Core and PARCC
Archives for February 2015
19 Action News Picked Up Our Efforts to Repeal Common Core and PARCC
Last week, I had the opportunity to talk to Reporter Dan DeRoos about concerns that parents (and teachers) here in Ohio are having regarding Common Core and PARCC testing. I am also very happy to report that since starting the petition to repeal Common Core and PARCC just two … [Read more...] about 19 Action News Picked Up Our Efforts to Repeal Common Core and PARCC
Healthy Chocolate No-Bake Cookie Bars
Sometimes you just crave something a little sweet, without having to worry about the guilt of eating something fattening or unhealthy. These no-bake cookie bars are absolutely delicious! And they are healthy too-- no preservatives and made using all-natural … [Read more...] about Healthy Chocolate No-Bake Cookie Bars
Luck of the Irish Cash Giveaway
With St. Patrick's Day just around the corner, it only seems appropriate to have a "Luck of the Irish" Cash Giveaway! Between now and March 17, enter to win one of three $500 cash prizes! #LuckOfTheIrishGiveaway "May your pockets be heavy...." with MONEY *CASH PRIZE … [Read more...] about Luck of the Irish Cash Giveaway
The Reason No Woman Should Have Blonde Hair. Ever.
The Reason No Woman Should Have Blonde Hair. Ever. If you don’t live in a bubble, you have probably heard about the great debate over what attire is appropriate for a woman to wear in public in order for a man to not have lustful thoughts. The arguments in this … [Read more...] about The Reason No Woman Should Have Blonde Hair. Ever.