Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: How Assessment and Data are Used to Stigmatize Children as Failing Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: How Assessment and Data are Used to Stigmatize Children as Failing School districts continue to purchase high-cost commercialized tests that depersonalize teaching, stigmatize children and schools as failing, and build public distrust. Assessment should inform educators and parents about where chil…

Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Questioning the Classroom Impact of Neuroscience and the Science of Reading Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Questioning the Classroom Impact of Neuroscience and the Science of Reading Suppose one tries to debate the Science of Reading (SoR) and what it is precisely. They will likely be met by cognitive psychologists, parents, and educators who are insistent about the importance of neuroscience. Trying to…

Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Need Help! Nancy Bailey’s Education Website: Students with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Need Help! Public schools stand out for their inclusive approach toward students with disabilities, in stark contrast to many charter, private, and parochial schools. This unwavering commitment ensures that every student, including those with emotion…