* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Welcome to the CURE Home Page * * * * * * * * *...
CURE promotes academic excellence for children in Washington State by researching educational issues, such as Career Pathways (School-to-Work), No Child Left Behind, Certificate of Academic...
View ArticleStealth Assessments
For years, school administrators have been talking about bringing more computers into the classroom. Parents have assumed that this was to enable students to hone their computer skills and to gain...
View ArticleSEL: “Social Emotional Learning” or “Something Evil Lurks”?
Social Emotional Learning is an increasing focus of schools and school legislation. The “experts” believe that they can improve students’ academic performance, peer relationships, outlook on life —...
View ArticleGovernment Nannies at Your Door
Government Nannies at Your Door “We’re from the Government and we’re here to help you.” Do those words give you a warm, fuzzy feeling? The sponsors of the “Welcome to Washington Baby Act” think so. “A...
View ArticleWashington’s Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Law Is Not Healthy and Is...
Parents are concerned about the new Comprehensive Sexual Health Education law passed in Olympia this March, and they should be. The standards are heavily influenced by SIECUS (Sexuality Information...
View ArticleA Case for REAL Math Teaching
A Case for REAL Math Teaching Math abilities of US public school students were mediocre even before the introduction of Common Core math in 2010. This is, in large part, due to the...
View ArticleBill Summary for Selected Bills 2021 Legislative Session
Bill Summary for Selected Education Bills 2021 Legislative Session Updated with information as of 02/19/2021 Scroll down for the bills. “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.” — Demosthenes...
View ArticleCRT and DEI – What are they teaching?
CRT and DEI – What are they teaching? So much of what the education elites do is couched in misleading language. The current uproar about “CRT”- Critical Race Theory, also known as “DEI”- Diversity,...
View ArticleAttorney General Merrick Garland, Department of Justice, and Homeland...
Attorney General Merrick Garland, Department of Justice, and Homeland Security vs Parents The COVID19 virus has brought us unexpected blessings with respect to education. With lessons being given to...
View ArticleWashington State Dept. of Health decides no COVID19 shot required for students
Washington State Dept. of Health decides no COVID19 shot required for students In a press release on April 13, 2022, the Washington State Department of Health announced that receiving the COVID 19 shot...
View Article
