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Thats mainly because Dems support education and teachers and
most teachers are MULTI issue voters. Reps never help education
or teachers, they help corporations. I like the idea of
FedLedEd, it cant be any worse than StateLedEd, politicians are
politicians.

I wouldnt say TRS is the TWIN of CCS, first cousins.

On 10/25/14, jump in against the scamS wrote:
> Plenty of people told admins and teacher organizations that
> CSCOPE was a scam. They knew it. They brought it into the
> schools to build their own power. CSCOPE is just the twin
> sister of Common Core...and that is called Fed Led Ed. You
> don't like having the feds control every breath you take but
> yet most teachers can't run to the polls fast enough to pull
> the lever for the very candidates that TFT and other orgs are
> pushing at us. In the end, the administrators who are now
> being used as patsies to set up a system where our schools are
> sold out...they are going to suffer the same fate as the
> teachers. They will be useless within the new system where
> administrators are already being trained to takeover schools.
>
> Since you are retired I have a suggestion to make. Share your
> knowledge and experience to join into the growing political
> backlash against Common Core in Texas schools. I see teachers
> who are "retiring" (getting so burnt out that they pack up and
> leave) and they allow the system to beat them up. Experienced
> teachers, such as yourself, who know how the classroom is
> supposed to run when teachers have autonomy are needed in the
> behind-the-scenes pushback movement. Do a search for Texas Opt
> Out and you will read about the brewing firestorm. Jump in.
> We need you because you are honest and willing to speak out.
>
>
>
> On 10/24/14, shill wrote:
>> I DO agree that C-Scope really WASN'T for MY classroom, but
>> I could tell THAT after USING it the first year without
>> anyone having to inform me on some chat board. In fact,
>> that's EXACTLY why I quit using it! It wasn't fit for ANY
>> classroom as far as I am concerned. However I wish someone
>> had told ADMINISTRATION that when C-Scope leased their
>> product to them and subsequently when admin forced it down
>> all of the teachers' throats. Also, I don't remember saying
>> that my students and district were so wonderful. Some
>> students were, some weren't, probably like most districts. I
>> DO know that districts want higher test scores and that many
>> of them will glom onto anything that they think will help
>> them get them....including scams like C-Scope. If I was
>> doing something wrong, then it was the responsibility of
>> administration to tell me exactly WHAT that was, and maybe I
>> could have corrected it. I repeat, C-Scope = scam.

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