Wyoming Freedom in Education supported the only bill in the 2014 legislative session that would have: Stopped Common Core dead in its tracks Permanently prevented renaming or re-branding the Common Core Standards Permanently prevented the adoption of the Next Generation Science Standards and any other academic standards not originating in Wyoming Prohibited […]
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Anger. Betrayed. Frustration. Aggravation. Disappointment. Discouragement. The need to act. The need to say “Enough is enough!” Ability. Bravery. Courage. Determination. Strength. Stamina. Unwavering. Unity. The time is now. It is time to say “Enough is enough!” We must fight. Our freedoms, our children’s freedoms depend on it. “Silence […]
Your Child’s Mind: Sold! To the Highest Bidder
Many of you have expressed your concern with the overabundance of high stakes testing your children endure throughout the school year, and have asked how you can opt your children out of those tests. Working with the office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, we were able locate an official […]
Opt out of High Stakes Testing with the WY Exemption ...
I like object lessons and parables. I LOVE it when object lessons and parables are true stories. Today, while scrolling through Facebook, I saw a post a friend had shared about Jim Thorpe. In elementary school, I had learned about the various records that Jim Thorpe had broken and held […]
Never Underestimate the Power of Mix-Matched Shoes.
It has been said that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. And as illogical as a tea party in ‘Wonderland’, so are the actions of the Wyoming state government. We must question the sanity of the Legislative Management Council insisting on a special […]
Wyoming in Wonderland: The Madness Must be Stopped
37 days ago, on January 28th, 2014, the Wyoming Supreme Court ruled the 2013 bill that stripped the elected Superintendent of Public Instruction of her duties –SF104- unconstitutional. Last week, the Wyoming Supreme Court denied Governor Matt Mead a re-hearing, standing firm on their ruling that SF104 was unconstitutional. And […]
Cindy Hill Takes Back the Reins!
The House heard you loud and clear! Your phone calls and e-mails turned the heat up to an unbearable temperature, and allowed for the death of SF106! SF106- State Education Administration spent most of the day today as #5 on the list of bills on the General File, but after […]
SF106 Dies of Heatstroke, But, Action is Still Needed
Can HB110 be resurrected in time, to save us from the villainous SF106? SF106 -State Education Administration the bill that calls for “a special session to figure out how to clean up the mess our legislators made with SF104, so they can come out looking good for elections” will be […]