"Let's Make Texas Public Education Public"
Reasons Superintendents and School Board Members Give for Purchasing CSCOPE Rockwall Superintendent Bailey says that the CSCOPE tool provided many benefits to the district that were lacking. For example: X 1. CSCOPE was developed by Texas teachers for Texas teachers that brought the pacing needed to cover all the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) curriculum content required by the [...]
(Note: This is a work in process. So, check back often for more new information.) Free TEKS Professional Development Each Texas ESC was given a share of $32 million to prepare FREE TEKS professional development called: Rider 42 Professional Development Academies The Rider 42 Professional Development (PD) Academies are part of a comprehensive initiative directed [...]
“TASA and TASB – Reaping Our Tax Dollars” by Donna Garner 3.19.13 The following data shows that 7 Texas school districts (chosen at random out of 1,032) have sent TASA and TASB more than $1.2 Million of local taxpayers’ dollars over 17 calendar months (Texas Association of School Administrators/Texas Association of School Boards). *Local [...]
The Scientific Method Makes Up 40% of Science STAARs Problem for an Experiment: CSCOPE’s Incorrect Example How does an applied force, such as a push, affect a CD hovercraft? A push is not a type of force, instead it describes a force that moves an object away from you. The problem doesn’t identify how [...]
Removing Students From CSCOPE Schools is One Answer by Janice VanCleave Homeschooling is not for every family, nor is paying for private schools. If you can homeschool, there are ways that provide free materials. Consider Texas’ Virtual School. IT’s FREE!!! Actually, you are paying for it with you taxes, so check it out. I’ve [...]
Texas Education Agency & UN Agenda 21 Jan 19 Posted by in Featured Post Our nation is sadly deteriorating and America’s Exceptionalism is wasting away in large part due to the indoctrination of our school children. Texas unfortunately has bought into the lie of the United Nation’s Agenda 21/sustainable development goals of eliminating world poverty. Sounds [...]
Ed Vera, CSCOPE Instruction Director, says that correct lessons are top priority. But, after six years with thousands of educators reporting CSCOPE errors, CSCOPE lessons are still very incorrect. Superintendents have fallaciously asked what can be used to replace CSCOPE. How about text books. I promote that CSCOPE be removed from Texas Schools, and text books be [...]
CSCOPE and Common Core are one in the same. Same micromanaging of teachers and dumbing down of students. Common Core wrapped in a CSCOPE package has sidestepped Governor Perry’s mandate that Texas will not use the federal Common Core Standards. The teacher in this video could be describing CSCOPE or Common Core. The results is [...]
ECISD trustees approve $100,000 ad contract ECISD says it needs professional marketing agency to guide communicating with the public. Why? School districts are spending your school tax money in an effort to whitewash the fact that they are: 1. Using your tax money to pay for their own private organization dues to the tune of [...]
Message Body: Janice– First of all, thank you so much for this website and for all of your research. I am an ELA teacher in a district that adopted CSCOPE just this year; we were told two days before our students started their school year that we were going to this curriculum, citing that our [...]
Teacher Socks It to Superintendent