Drummond Parents and Teacher boycott ISAT Test Rally at 4pm Friday!!!
Teachers at second CPS school to boycott low-stakes ISAT CHICAGO—The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) supports teachers and parents at Thomas Drummond Montessori School who announced today their intent...
View ArticleOpt-Out ISAT Test Parent Public Meeting
Opt-Out ISAT Test Parent Public Meeting Wednesday, March 5 South Chicago Public Library 91st and Houston Time — 6:pm All parents are invited to an informative discussion on the ISAT test problem....
View ArticleSupport Saucedo and Drummond School Teachers! Tuesday!
Tuesday you can be a part of history! Tuesday March 4, is the first day that we will see well over 1,000 children in at least 70 schools opting out of the useless ISAT test! Many of you have worked...
View ArticleChicago Test Boycott Chicago Second School Joins In by CORE’s Michelle Gunderson
Chicago Test Boycott – Second School Joins In By Anthony Cody on February 28, 2014 10:38 PM Guest post by Michelle Gunderson. An 8 year old child sits at a desk separated and isolated from peers. There...
View ArticleHUGE VICTORY for Saucedo teachers, parents and students!
HUGE VICTORY for Saucedo teachers, parents and students! Although CPS tried to intimidate us by sending 20 CPS security and network minions, we stood our ground. Boycotting teachers were able to teach...
View ArticleMonday is Let Us Teach! Rally and Day of Action
Can Chicago Public Schools punish teachers for teaching? The district is threatening teachers with loss of certification, and bullying and intimidating parents and students who have opted out or wish...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Testing – Brighton Park and McKinley Park Area
Come and find out how we can work together to provide all our children with a high-quality education that values learning not testing.Instead of spending money on smaller class sizes, supports for the...
View ArticleOctober and November Dates: Let’s Talk Testing – All Over Chicago – More Than...
More Than A Score is doing a bunch of small, informal meetings around town over the next couple weeks to get parents, teachers and students talking about how standardized testing is affecting public...
View ArticleTest Resistance Meeting Feb 18th.
PARCC testing is set to begin March 9th. CPS has said they will only administer the test in 10% of schools. The IL State Board of Ed is threatening districts with funding cuts if they don’t administer...
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