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What is Outcome-Based Education Education Reform: The Rhetoric, The Reality The Hegelian Principle in Education Education Reform: Reframing the Debate Third Force Psychology in the Classroom A Citizen's Guide to Restoring Academic Excellence What Parents Need to Know About Education Reform What Parents Need to Know About Conflict Resolution and HOTS The Spider-Web of Federal Discretionary Grants Federal Grants vs State and Local Control
(Excerpt from Challenge to Freedom, Henry R Wriston,
1943) Hegelian Principle (or the path to dialectical materialism) Shifting the Paradigm Psychology, Education and the ESEA's Role (Rebecca Bocchino)
Teaching a Child to Think The Nature and Purpose of Education (Rebecca Bocchino)
Rules of the Real World (Charles J. Sykes) Classrooms or Therapy Wards? (Gary Tomak) Who Controls at the Local Level? What Parents Need to Know About the STEP•Star
Program Washington State, Education Reform and Special Interests What Federal Grants Mean for Your State The Intelligent Student's Guide to the New World Order (Erica Carle) The New School — The "Community Learning Center" (Fran Rice)
The State of Education in America Today (Doug Gamble, American
Heritage Party) What About Direct Instruction? (Rebecca Bocchino) Behavioral Education (Rebecca Bocchino) Back to Freedom and Dignity; a Response to Skinner (Sarah Leslie) The 9 Assumptions of Modern Schooling (John Gatto) New Age Religious Practices in the Classroom Education Reform, In A Nutshell Straight "A's" Deserves an "F" (Kathleen Flanagan)
Lifelong Learning (graphic) Education Reform Organization Chart (graphic) Education Reform Exposed Information and History of New Age Movement (Willy Peterson) |
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Education Reform,
Workforce Training, and the Home Schooler New Rules, Roles and Relationships: Total Quality Schools School-to-Work; The Cradle to Grave Agenda (Eileen Spatz) School-to-Work and the Home Schooler (Eileen
Spatz) The United Nations Connection to Washington State The Education Reform/School-to-Work/Workforce Training Initiative (PDF
File) STW and Jobs in the 21st Century American Dream or American Nightmare? Workforce Training and Retraining (graphic) The Reality of Workforce Training and Retraining (graphic) State Workforce Development Councils and Agencies |
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The Psychological
Corporation and Harcourt Brace This is Math? This is Math? Day 2 Parent Testimony Regarding Curriculum Over-reacting, Overboard or … ? Student Information and Scavenger Hunt Multicultural Education in the Classroom (Marda Kirkwood) This Is Math? Day 2 Follow-up Division in the Math Ranks (Diana Anderson) Surveys 1999 Youth Risk Behavior Survey Trinity Law School Speech (Karen Holgate) Sex and Sexuality in the Classroom What About Geography? Character Education (Debbie Niwa) |
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What Parents Need
to Know About the WASL The Academic Achievement and Accountability Commission's
Recommendations on Accountability; Citizens' Minority Report (CURE) Watch Out, America The Great Test Score Scam (Marda Kirkwood) State Education Agencies Responsible for Assessment, Testing and
Accountability State threatens parent group A Parent Asks Questions About the WASL Donald C Orlich on the WASL and Assessments Is There Any Longitudinal Effect of the WASL on Student Achievement? Big Trouble for High-Stakes Tests |
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Justifying the Cause Governor Locke's Validated Research Debunking the Myths Requests of I Am Your Child Campaign Funders for the I Am Your Child Campaign Governor's Commission on Early Learning Letter to the GCEL (August 24, 1998) Letter to the Legislature (September 28, 1998) NGA Conference Report on Public Forum in Spokane The Report of A Citizen (Jim Keefe) Letter to the Legislature (May 20, 1999) Letter to the GCEL (June 14, 1999) Transcription June 15 Public Comments at GCEL Citizen Letter to the GCEL (Sharon Oldfield) Letter to the GCEL (July 9, 1999) Testimony Before the GCEL (Marda Kirkwood) Children's Bill of Rights (As adopted by the commission) Local in Flavor or a Bureaucratic Sell Job? Letter to the GCEL (Sharon Oldfield) Letter to the Editor (Julanne Burts) Public Testimony, GCEL Response to Mr Brunell It Takes Parents, Not Government, To Raise A Child (Rep. John Koster) GCEL Public Engagement Campaign Presentation; Cocker Fennessy Contract; Cocker Fennessy Letter to the Legislature (American Heritage Party of Kitsap County) Address of Governor Locke Public Testimony, GCEL Ethics Violation Filed Concerning GCEL |
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Does Your Child Need Mental Health? The Medicaid Connection A Brief Chronology What Does Medicaid Mean For Your Child? (Marlene Tobin) Seven Oaks Mental Health: Science as Propaganda (Rebecca Bocchino)
1948 London International Congress on Mental Health (Rebecca Bocchino) A Personal Testimony Regarding School-Based Clinics (Marcella Melendez)
Parents Protest California School Health Clinic Bill (Karen Holgate) School-Based Health Clinics |
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Tying It All Together The Politics of Compliance |
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Block Scheduling; Personal Observations (G Gerald Nika, PhD) |
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Ecology |
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Multi-Culturalism (Joan Masters) Multi-Culturalism in the Classroom |
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Year Round Education |
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What's In Your Dangan? |
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What Citizens Need to Know About Choice and Charter Schools Vouchers — Panacea or Plague? Vouchers and Christian Schools (Cris Shardelman) Charters and the Washington State Constitution (Cris Shardelman) |
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Letter to the Joint Select Committee Schools for the 21st Century Pasco and Bremerton The unanswered questions Senate Hearing; January 29, 1998 Part I: The Law (Cris
Shardelman) Part II: The Final Report (Lynn
Stuter) Part III: Foundation for
Education Reform (Roxanne Sitler) |
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Budgeted
Expenses; Actual Cost/Full Time
Equivalent (FTE) Student Certificated
and Classified Personnel Breakdown of
Basic Education, Program 01 Maintenance
and Operations Levies Current
District Indebtedness Points to
Ponder Mil Rate
Schedule Creating the
Future History The Community
of Sixty Effective
Schools Survey Discipline
Contract Test Scores –
CTBS and CFAS Profiling
NMFSD Schools The DFYIT
Program Security SUCCESS
Program (Readiness to Learn) SUCCESS Team
(PDF File) Summary of
Services (PDF File) Articles (PDF
File) Learn and
Serve America (LSA) Request for
Proposals; 1995-96 (PDF File) Grant
Application; 1995-96 (PDF File) Miscellaneous Contract with
NWREL (PDF File) Contract with
Gonzaga University (PDF File) Readiness to
Learn (RTL) Grant
Application; 1994-95 (PDF File) Grant
Application; 1995-97 (PDF File) School to Work
(STW) Request for
Proposals; 1996 (PDF File) Grant
Application; 1996 (PDF File) Contract with
ESD101; 1996 (PDF File) Student
Learning Improvement Grants & Competitive Grants (SLIGs) Grant
Application; 1994 (PDF File) Request for
Proposals; 1995-96 (PDF File) Request for
Proposals; Addendum; 1995-96 (PDF File) Grant
Application; Education Exchange Network; 1995-96 (PDF File) Grant
Application; Washington League of Schools; 1995-96 (PDF File) Technology Request for
Proposals; 1996-97 (PDF File) Grant
Application; 1996-97 (PDF File) Youth Risk
Factors Request for
Proposals; 1995 (PDF File) Grant
Application; 1995 (PDF File) |
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Youth Safety Summit, Report of the People Cover Letter to Legislators Report of the People Kids Killing Kids; A Different Perspective Were Harris And Klebold In An Altered State?
(Gloria Clark) Children, Rules and Guns (Doug Fiedor) Information Pertinent to Columbine High School Youth, Computers and Video Games, and Violence (Charlotte Iserbyt) A Compilation of Comments Relative to the Columbine High School
Tragedy Children of the Therapeutic Society (B.K. Eakman) Reflections Of A Survivor (Anonymous) How to Create a Violent Student (Dan Lietha) My "Here's Why" List (Joan Battey) From Where I Stand: A Teenager's Voice from Inside the Culture of
Death (Sarah Roney) Not All Should Say "I Like ME!" (Joan Battey) Cause and Effect: Littleton,
Colorado Shootings Reveal Adult Rebellion (Jeanette Faulkner) Littleton and the Judgment of God (Dr. Kendall S. Harmon) Columbine High School (Littleton, Colorado) Media Advisory; May 5, 1999; Governor's Office Media Advisory; May 17, 1999; Governor's Office Why All the Killing? (Roxanne Sitler) Columbine High School and OBE (Donna Garner) Is Youth Violence Linked to Education? (Pam) What Were These Children Taught? (Cris Shardelman) SECULAR SUCCESS: Legacy of Jonesboro & Columbine (William Federer) School Violence: Is Conflict Resolution an Answer or Part of the
Problem? (Karen Holgate) Governor Locke's Youth Violence Agenda Media Advisory; May 17, 1999; Governor's Office Constituent Letter to Congressmen (Marda Kirkwood) Known Incidents of Youth Violence Since 1990 Killing at Columbine High – What Happened? (Karen Anderson, The
Napa Sentinel) Testimony of Darrell Scott (Father of Rachel Joy Scott) A Recipe For Violence (Charles Richardson, P.E.) Youth Violence and Drugs Twelve Rules for Raising Delinquent Children (Houston Police
Department) Education Reform and Youth Violence |
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Sexually Explicit Material in the Classroom (RaeLynn
Gill and Jean Foster) The Teaching Atmosphere (Gene Malone, Teacher) |
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Education Or ???? (Jerry Nika) Teacher/Parent/Student Contracts ("Miss Dove") Visiting International Faculty Program ("Sarah") Teacher As Facilitator (Susan) Collaborators in Snooping (Rich Depres) Role Models (Charlene) Resistance Isn't Futile! (Heather) Student Tracking (Kathy) School-to-Work Promoted Via Cartoons (Cyndi) Supposed Gifted Program (Consuelo) A Visit With My Teen to an Amerikan Publik High Skhool From Hell; the
Observations of a Mad Dad! (Robert W Baral) A Teacher Speaks Out Arizona Workforce Development System (Debbie Niwa) Telling It Like It Is (Charlene Sanders) A Message of Hope (Michael) |
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The Social Security Number Protection of Pupil Rights (Hatch Amend.) FERPA Relevant RCW's and WAC's Testing — Standardized and Assessment Religious Expression in Public Schools Letter of Pres. Clinton and SOE Riley Court Cases Helpful to Parents Organizations Helpful to Parents Child Abuse and Neglect Laws (the Christine case) The O'Dell Case (Cindy Wade) |
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Freedom of Conscience Legislation State Education System Inconsistent With State Constitution (Roxanne
Sitler) Are Government Schools Constitutional? Christians and Education (Roxanne Sitler) Defining "Agency-Based" Education (Rebecca Bocchino) |
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I'm Glad I've Turned My Home Into A School (Eileen Spatz) Home School Charters (Eileen Spatz) Are Private Schools Selling Out? (Eileen Spatz) Breaking Out of the Education "Box" and Finding Freedom
(Eileen Spatz) Home Schooling Spells Success (George Abraham Thampy,
Wall Street Journal) Testing the Boundaries of Parental Authority ... A Response (Roxanne
Sitler) Home Schools Utilizing Public Schools States Begin Crack Down on Home Schooling The Web of Deceit – K12® |
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Who Is Marc Tucker? Who Is the IAF and WROP? Who Is Dr Shirley McCune? Who Is New Horizons for Learning? What About Abraham Maslow? Who Is Ervin Laszlo? |
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The Delphi Technique. What Is It? The Delphi Technique: How to
Disrupt It What's Wrong With Consensus What American Citizens Need to Know About Consensus and Facilitation Dean Gotcher on Consensus Building The Process (graphic) My First Experience With the Delphi (Cynthia) |
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What Are Democratic Societies and Participatory Democracies The Restructuring of America It's All In The World View Systems Thinking Communism vs. Capitalism in the New Millennium The Fallacy of Systems Thinking Systems Philosophy (graphic) Business and Industry Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) The Systems Approach to World Order (graphic) Accountability Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) Data Flow Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) Data Usage Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) Organizational Flow Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) Decentralized Decision Making Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) The Community Learning Center Under Systems Philosophy (graphic) A Strategy for the Future .... Out of the Past The Derailing of America (graphic) Alinsky for Teacher Organizers (Arisman,
1972) Albert V Burns on the restructuring of America The Hegelian Dialectic in the Media Those Unanswered Questions A Republic, Not a Democracy (Anthony K. Pritchard) Sustainable Environment (graphic) Citizens Constitutional Protections vs. Zeitgeist in Legislation (Cris
Shardelman) |
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Chilling Similarities Congressional Record, 1963 Goals, "Communist Manifesto" Communist Strategy Captured at Dusseldorf; 1919 Creating Chaos to Foment Frustration |
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The Global Perspective |
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Law Enforcement Why Crime Pays The Real Tragedy of Waco and Ruby Ridge Community Oriented Policing Programs The Stuter Case The Brame Case SCSO Deputies Shoot Up Suncrest Neighborhood Disposition of Case, Brian Cravens Letters Appearing Elsewhere Disposition of Case, Clark and Spurlock Disposition of Case, Jeffrey Cravens |
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Humanist Manifesto I (1933) Humanist Manifesto II (1973) Humanist Manifesto III (2003) |
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What is "Validated" Research? The Difference Between Qualitative and Quantitative Research (Dr
George K. Cunningham) |
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Alternative Media |
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Neo Slavery vs. Classical Slavery (Michael F. Dullea) Guns and Gun Control (Jon) Yugoslavia and Littleton (Jim Neher) Idols of the Left: Will the Real Terrorists Please Take a Bow? (Nikki
Case) Privacy and DNA (James V. Whalen) Hate Crimes Bill, S.622 (Michael Dullea) NMFS needs to explain how it arrived at salmon listings (Sam Appel, Washington Farm Bureau) Justice In America; Could This Be You? That’s What Christians Do Now (Donald E. Wildmon;
AFA President) Facts on Gun Confiscation (Patricia Shepherd) Freedom or Slavery? The Ozark Land Grab How one citizen group won the war on property
rights (William Jud) |
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Battle to Remove the Ten Commandments (Ward Ellsworth) Compensation for Casualties of War (Rush Limbaugh) Folding Our Flag (author unknown) The 14 Defining Characteristics of Fascism (Dr Lawrence Britt) God Bless America (author unknown) Gun Refresher Course (author unknown) The Importance of One Vote (author unknown) In Loving Memory (author unknown) Job Description — Mom (author unknown) Kansas Senate Session Opening Prayer (Rev Joe Wright, Central
Christian Church) The KISS Principle (author unknown) National Guard seeks banned assault rifles (author unknown) New School Prayer (author unknown) Not Yours to Give (Davy Crockett) Placing Blame ... (author unknown) Politician's Retribution (author unknown) Seventeen Techniques for Truth Suppression (DCDave) Tax Deceits (Ray Haynes, Assemblyman, California) Tennessee leading the way? (author unknown) Unauthorized Dam Building (author unknown) Yesterday .... (author unknown) |
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Behavioralism Early Childhood Development and Learning Education Facilitation ... whether in the classroom, in a public meeting or
forum, or conflict resolution Founding Fathers Government Miscellaneous School-to-Work / Workforce Training Second Amendment Systems Governance World View ... how one perceives the world and the purpose of it |
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Accountability Under Systems Philosophy The Community Learning Center Under Systems Philosophy Data Flow Under Systems Philosophy Data Usage Under Systems Philosophy Decentralized Decision Making Under Systems Philosophy The Derailing of America Education Reform Organization Chart (standard) Education Reform Organization Chart (huge! 108K) The Process The Spider-Web of Federal Discretionary Grants Human Resource Development Sustainable Environment Leveraging Systems Systems Philosophy Business and Industry Under Systems Philosophy The Systems Approach to World Order The Fallacy of Systems Governance Lifelong Learning Organizational Flow Under Systems Philosophy The Reality of Workforce Training and Retraining Workforce Training and Retraining |
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