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Recent Posts
- Comments on Zearn’s “Myth of the Math Kid” 15/08/2024
- Texas School Districts Violated a Law Intended to Add Transparency to Local Elections 29/04/2024
- The Malfunction of US Education Policy: Elite Misinformation, Disinformation and Selfishness [book review] 07/09/2023
- The Malfunction of US Education Policy: Elite Misinformation, Disinformation and Selfishness [book review] 04/08/2023
- Mississippi: Progress Commanding Attention or Outright Miracle? 18/07/2023
- The High Price of the Education Writers Association’s News 28/03/2023
- The Malfunction of US Education Policy: Elite Misinformation, Disinformation, and Selfishness 25/03/2023
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- a on Stanford Professor Jo Boaler’s Math Revolution and War Against Algebra 2
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Category Archives: privacy
The Malfunction of US Education Policy: Elite Misinformation, Disinformation and Selfishness [book review]
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, April 2023, 196 pages, ISBN 9781475869941 With scholarly precision, Phelps details the collection of actors that have driven and continue to propel U.S. education policy and preferred narratives. In doing so, he has laid out a … Continue reading
Posted in Common Core, Education Fraud, Education journalism, Education policy, Education Reform, information suppression, K-12, partisanship, research ethics, Richard P. Phelps, US Education Department
Tagged Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, citation cartels, CRESST, information suppression, pack funding, strategic partnerships, think tanks
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Mississippi: Progress Commanding Attention or Outright Miracle?
Due to comments from others about Mississippi, I thought it would be useful to post a short message with some of the data I have been looking at recently that tells me while Mississippi’s educational improvements are not in the … Continue reading
This Private Equity Firm Is Amassing Companies That Collect Data on America’s Children
Vista Equity Partners has been buying up software used in schools. Parents want to know what the companies do with kids’ data By: Todd Feathers Over the past six years, a little-known private equity firm, Vista Equity Partners, has built … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, FERPA, K-12, privacy
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Mary Byrne’s letter to US Education Department regarding information collection under FERPA
This is a response to ED’s questions regarding the proposed extension of a currently approved information collection under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) as posed in the Federal Register, January 5, 2021: (1) Is this collection necessary … Continue reading
Posted in Education policy, FERPA, Mary Byrne, privacy
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