Tag: educational reform
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What Parents Can Do to Protect Public Education Following Betsy DeVos’s Confirmation
Get Pregnant Fast The appointment of Betsy DeVos as the U.S. Secretary of Education has sparked unprecedented outrage among parents, educators, and advocates alike. Never before had a nominee faced such a fierce backlash, resulting in a tidal wave of phone calls, letters, and social media posts directed at senators. As a former teacher and,…
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Not a Fan of Standardized Testing? Consider Relocating to Miami
Get Pregnant Fast In response to growing concerns from parents and educators about the excessive amount of standardized testing that detracts from valuable classroom time, Miami has emerged as a potential haven for families seeking a different educational experience. Recent technological failures during testing have further shaken confidence in these assessments as accurate measures of…
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Preschool Education: Are We Overdoing It?
Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, there’s been a growing concern among parents regarding the increasing academic demands placed on preschoolers. Many of us have witnessed firsthand how kindergarten has evolved into a more rigorous environment. I can relate; when my son started kindergarten at just four years old, I found myself pulling him out…