The House Education Committee needs to hear from us again. Tuesday they’ll be discussing the charter bill. Charters are supposed to be a good thing, but in reality they siphon funds from true public schools, and often cherry pick students, expel students and fail to outperform true public schools. They...
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No comments Monthly Archives: March 2013
SMSD new Superintendent Dr. Jim Hinson
SMSD selects new Superintendent, Dr. Jim Hinson, currently Independence Superintendent. http://www.smsd.org/news.aspx?id=690...
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No comments Common Core basic information
For those who want more info on Common Core, here is a SMSD presentation: https://www.box.com/s/tjml8zfok6rzsa4ec43c, and here are FAQs: http://www.corestandards.org/resources/frequently-asked-questions....
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No comments Judicial selection bills fast tracked. Contact legislators today!
Judicial Selection has been fast tracked this week! The House is hearing SB 8 and the Sentate is hearing HB 2019. IF you have not called your House Rep AND Senator, do so TODAY. Both bills are on the floor and will likely receive FINAL ACTION tomorrow. Once you’ve contacted...
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