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The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations?

The Wall Street Journal just published an article titled, “Clinton Abandons the Middle on Education.” The author, Mr. Peterson, is a senior…

Aug 15, 2016

The Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations?

Aug 15, 2016

Tim Farley

Moving Up Speech to the Class of 2020

Good evening. Welcome to Ichabod Crane’s annual 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony. Tonight we are here to recognize the hard work on the part of…

Jun 24, 2016

Moving Up Speech to the Class of 2020

Jun 24, 2016

Tim Farley

PARCC Can Go Scratch! Please Re-Post on your Blog. Share Widely.

Here is the critique of the 4th grade PARCC exam. by an anonymous teacher, as it originally appeared on Celia Oyler’s blog before she was…

May 14, 2016

May 14, 2016

Tim Farley

In Loco Parentis, High Stakes Testing, and Opt Out

Just a few years ago, parents sent their children to school with an enormous amount of trust and faith in the teachers and administrators…

May 9, 2016

In Loco Parentis, High Stakes Testing, and Opt Out

May 9, 2016

Tim Farley

Bernie Sanders — What I’d Say to You if I had 5 More Minutes

Today, I was able to meet with Senator Sanders with a small group of invited guests before his rally in Albany. I spoke for about two…

Apr 12, 2016

Bernie Sanders — What I’d Say to You if I had 5 More Minutes

Apr 12, 2016

Tim Farley

PTA is Opting Out of their Affiliation with Parents and Teachers

Today, Shannon Sevier, Vice President for Advocacy for the National PTA, wrote a post in the Huffington Post, titled, “I’m Opting Out of…

Mar 1, 2016

PTA is Opting Out of their Affiliation with Parents and Teachers

Mar 1, 2016

Tim Farley

Take No for an Answer — NYSAPE’s response to NYSSBA’s Tim Kremer

January 27, 2016

Jan 28, 2016

Take No for an Answer — NYSAPE’s response to NYSSBA’s Tim Kremer

Jan 28, 2016

Tim Farley

Open Letter to all NYS Superintendents and Board of Education Members — Do the Right Thing

December 31, 2015

Dec 30, 2015

Open Letter to all NYS Superintendents and Board of Education Members — Do the Right Thing

Dec 30, 2015

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Are Most Parents ok with Educational Use of Student Data?

The answer is most parents don’t know what data is being collected and shared in the name of “educational use.” This morning, I received my…

Nov 18, 2015

Are Most Parents ok with Educational Use of Student Data?

Nov 18, 2015

Tim Farley

The Camel’s Nose of Competency Based Education

There is a fable in which an Arab miller reluctantly allows his camel to stick his nose under his tent on a cold night in the desert. This…

Nov 3, 2015

The Camel’s Nose of Competency Based Education

Nov 3, 2015

Tim Farley

Tim Farley

Founding member of NYSAPE, Elementary/Middle School Principal, father of four children, education advocate/activist & blogger. Follow me on Twitter @tfarley1969

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