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A Call for Democrat Rep. Luneau To Support Quality and Politically Unbiased Science Standards

September 11, 2023 Ann Marie Banfield

Dear Representative Luneau, After listening to your testimony opposing the State Board of Education from adopting Prager U Financial Literacy for Learn Everywhere, I hope that you will now become an advocate for addressing and removing the political bias students in New Hampshire are faced with when they enter our public schools. Your passionate testimony before Commissioner Edelblut, … Read more

Political Indoctrination in The NH Science Standards Needs to STOP

March 2, 2022 Ann Marie Banfield

RE-POSTING testimony I presented to The New Hampshire State Board of Education in 2017

Testimony given to the NH State Board of Education on May 11, 2017:

Medical Staff Shortage Can Be Traced Back to Dumbed Down Common Core and Next Generation Standards

December 4, 2021 Ann Marie Banfield

I warned, that with the dumbing down of public education, one of the areas that would suffer would be, the medical profession. Granted the fuzzy math era hurt the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) field too. Common Core and the Next Generation Science Standards are contributing to the lack of medical professionals working in the hospitals because they do not prepare students for the STEM field.