Manchester Proud: The political charade exposed
It’s been about a year since I formally withdrew my support from Manchester Proud. I...
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Mayor Craig, Please Put Parents and Teachers First, Not D.C. Bureaucrats
Mayor Joyce Craig responded to an article in the Manchester Union Leader saying, “in her...
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Manchester Proud: An objective effort or a stacked deck?
Now that serious, undisclosed conflicts between Manchester Proud and Reaching Higher NH have been...
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Cornerstone’s Banfield raises red flags over Manchester Proud
Publisher’s note: This email was sent late on the evening of Friday, October 19,...
Read MoreWho Is Pushing Another Harmful Education Agenda On Five-Year Olds in New Hampshire?
Reaching Higher NH, an organization set up by New Hampshire Board of Education members, Tom Raffio and Bill Duncan, continue to push harmful education policies. The Feds are actively pushing universal pre-school and full day...
Read MoreReaching Higher NH : Pushing fads that increase illiteracy in public education?
Reaching Higher NH is actively involved in pushing the federal education reforms in New Hampshire. Developed by State Board of Education Members; Tom Raffio and Bill Duncan, this organization was set up to promote the federal...
Read MoreEducation group in NH promotes ILLITERACY (Reaching Higher NH)
As an education researcher, I’ve seen education fads come and go. They leave a trail of illiterate students (who become illiterate adults) in their path. New Hampshire has fully implemented the Common Core education...
Read MoreThe Media’s Handling of the GOP Debates
(Hour 3a) Rich discussed national politics in this segment. He shared his disturbance in the way that the media has been handling the GOP debates. He wondered about the criteria behind who is able to participate in the...
Read MoreReaching Higher NH to “Beat Back” Parents?
In 2010 when the Common Core standards were adopted, few parents and teachers knew about this latest national education reform. Since then, there has been a growing number of parents and teachers opposing to the Common...
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