BustED Pencils Trending News: Mom Revolt; Long-Term Harm; Worth Celebrating?

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BustEDstretchWe get that the movement is growing, but why do they have to make it “an upper-middle-class thing”.  It is so much more than that. So much more.

The Soccer Mom Revolt Against Common Core

http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-soccer-mom-revolt-against-common-core-1430867989

BustEDstretchPeter Grey, PhD points out that social and emotional development is at risk.  Play-based schooling wins out over academic schooling in young children.

Early Academic Training Produces Long-Term Harm

https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/freedom-learn/201505/early-academic-training-produces-long-term-harm

BustEDstretchFinally, someone looking at the charter school evidence.  Thank you Paul Thomas!

It’s National Charter Schools Week. Are charters really worth celebrating?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2015/05/08/its-national-charter-schools-week-are-charters-really-worth-celebrating/

 

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