UPDATED ON 4.11.13 – LIST OF ANTI-CSCOPE AND/OR DUMBING-DOWN RESOURCES

UPDATED ON 4.11.13 – LIST OF ANTI-CSCOPE AND/OR DUMBING-DOWN RESOURCES

*Compiled by Donna Garner (These are some of the best resources on the subject of CSCOPE and the attempts to "dumb down" Texas public schools through legislative intent.  These links are all active at the time of publishing on 4.11.13.)

*The beginning point  – an understanding of Type #1 and Type #2 philosophies of education: 

http://nocompromisepac.ning.com/profiles/blogs/type-1-and-type-2-two-completely-different-philosophies-of?xg_source=activity 

**To view results released by Pearson from the 2011-12 spring administration of the STAAR/End-of-Course tests, please go to this Texas Tribune link:  http://www.texastribune.org/library/data/staar-district-results-2011-2012/

*** To see a list of Texas' active CSCOPE districts/school systems as of 8.25.12, please go to this link:  http://nocompromisepac.ning.com/profiles/blogs/cscope-list-of-texas-school-districts-school-systems-as-of-8-25?xg_source=activity

Here is the link to the full, updated list (as of 4.11.13) of numerous anti-CSCOPE and/or dumbing-down resources.  This will help the public to prepare themselves with the facts they need to counter the proponents of CSCOPE and of dumbing-down our Texas public schools: 

http://nocompromisepac.ning.com/profiles/blogs/anti-cscope-and-or-dumbing-down-resources-updated-on-4-11-13-by

Donna Garner

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