Tag Archives: curriculum

Putting NH's new alternative curricula law in context

Recently, my good buddy Jason Becker shared this arti­cle with me over here. An excerpt: New Hampshire’s Republican-dominated Leg­is­la­ture over­rode Demo­c­ra­tic Gov. John Lynch’s veto Wednes­day to enact a law let­ting par­ents request an alter­na­tive cur­ricu­lum for any sub­ject they object to, leg­is­la­tion that crit­ics say could limit children’s access to a com­pre­hen­sive and qual­ity edu­ca­tion. H.B. 542

complications in commercializing curriculum

This NYT arti­cle piqued my curios­ity: Sell­ing Les­son Plans Online Raises Cash and Ques­tions Basi­cally, some teach­ers have made quite a bit of money by sell­ing their les­son plans online to other teach­ers. Some teach­ers’ employ­ers are won­der­ing whether they should be receiv­ing a cut of the prof­its, and one edu­ca­tional expert warns that the