Over twenty local legislators, school administrators, and the new Deputy Secretary of Education Javaid Siddiqi, a VASSP member, attended an “Educator and Legislator” luncheon on Wednesday, December 13 in Roanoke organized by VASSP Board member Scott Habeeb. Delegate Greg Habeeb, Scott’s brother who helped VASSP host the luncheon, worked diligently to make sure that the …
Tag: Common Core
Dec 06
NASSP Common Core Position
The NASSP Board of Directors revised the 2008 position statement on national standards during their November 2011 meeting. The origional NASSP statement on national standards provided support for the idea of these standards as proposed. Now that the standards in the Common Core have become a part of the practices being voluntarily developed in many states, NASSP expresses …