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March 24, 2015 Ohio Students and Educators Need Common Core ~ Lisa Bass

Lisa is a National Board Certified Teacher from Ohio. She has been teaching first grade for 13 years. Her undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Science Degree from The Ohio State University. She worked in the business sector for 13 years before returning to school...

March 19, 2015 In Defense of High Quality Assessments: Testimony Against Arkansas SB1241~ Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner is a veteran teacher at Lakeside High School where she teaches AP Language & Composition, English, and journalism. She is a National Board Certified Teacher and a Master Journalism Educator with a master's degree in journalism from the University of Arkansas at Little...

March 3, 2015 Take Your Legislator to School ~ Beth Maloney

Beth Maloney is currently in her fifteenth year of teaching and enjoys every minute of her time in the classroom. She's taught kindergarten, third grade, and is currently teaching fifth grade at Sunset Hills Elementary School in the Dysart Unified School District in Surprise, Arizona....

February 26, 2015 In Defense of Arizona College and Career Readiness Standards: Testimony Against Arizona HB2190 ~ Amanda McAdams

Amanda McAdams, a former practicing attorney, taught English Language Arts and Student Government at Apollo High School in Glendale, Arizona from 2001-2012. She is a member of the Utah State Bar, the Arizona Education Association, the National Education Association, and Former Superintendent Huppenthal’s Teacher Advisory...

January 27, 2015 Coherency in Education Standards – Why does it matter? ~ Cathy Kotlarek

Cathy Kotlarek has been in education since the fall of 2001. She taught first through sixth grade students, worked as a reading specialist, and served as an instructional coach in Detroit before joining the Chelsea School District in December of 2012. Her current position is...

January 22, 2015 Why Teacher Voice Should be at the “Core” of the Education Policy Debate ~ Jeff Hinton

Jeff Hinton, a former Marine, has been teaching history in Clark County School District for 10 years. Jeff is Nevada's 2014 Michael Landsberry Teacher of the Year. <span "font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:="" "times="" roman",serif"="">“I hate history class, it’s boring!” If I had a nickel for every time I heard...

March 24, 2015 Ohio Students and Educators Need Common Core ~ Lisa Bass

March 19, 2015 In Defense of High Quality Assessments: Testimony Against Arkansas SB1241~ Jennifer Garner

March 3, 2015 Take Your Legislator to School ~ Beth Maloney

February 26, 2015 In Defense of Arizona College and Career Readiness Standards: Testimony Against Arizona HB2190 ~ Amanda McAdams

January 27, 2015 Coherency in Education Standards – Why does it matter? ~ Cathy Kotlarek

January 22, 2015 Why Teacher Voice Should be at the “Core” of the Education Policy Debate ~ Jeff Hinton

January 16, 2015 Common Core State Standards ARE Working in Kindergarten ~ Lisa Bass

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