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A Message for Common Standards in Race to Top Guidance? - Curriculum Matters - Educatio... - 0 views

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Bruce Vandal on 11 Jan 11

Ed week story on how new guidance to Race to the Top states sends a strong message about their commitment to employ the common core.

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How Well Are American Students Learning? NAEP and the Common Core State Standards - 2 views

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Mary Fulton on 12 Jan 11

Analysis matches up the common core standards in math with NAEP test items. In algebra, it found that the NAEP items were, on average, two to three years below the 8th grade math recommended by the common standards. (Brookings Institute, February 2011)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Analysis matches up the common core standards in math with NAEP test items. In algebra, it found that the NAEP items were, on average, two to three years below the 8th grade math recommended by the common standards. (Brookings Institute, February 2011)</div>

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Report Sees Disconnect Between NAEP, Common Standards - 0 views

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Mary Fulton on 12 Jan 11

Discusses Brookings Institution analysis that matches up the common core standards in math with NAEP test items. (Education Week, premium article access compliments of edweek.org, 01/11/11)

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The Best Articles Sharing Concerns About Common Core Standards | Larry Ferlazzo's Websi... - 0 views

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shared by Bruce Vandal on 28 Jan 11 - No Cached

Bruce Vandal on 28 Jan 11

Blog with a summary of articles critical of the common core

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Success of College-Readiness Intervention Hard to Gauge - 0 views

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The Early Assessment Program draws praise for doing something few thought possible: It brought together K-12 and higher education and got them to agree on the knowledge and skills that constitute college-level mastery. They created a test that sends rising high school seniors an early signal about their readiness in mathematics and literacy, and allows those who meet the mark to go right into credit-bearing coursework as college freshmen, skipping remedial classes. To complete the picture, they crafted a suite of courses to bring lagging 12th graders up to college-level snuff and added training for preservice and in-service teachers.
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Bruce Vandal on 20 Jan 11

Story on the new innovations in college readiness. Includes overview of early assessment programs and the potential impact of the Common Core.

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NGA Report: Return on Investment--Strategies for Improving Remedial Education - 1 views

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Matt Smith on 24 Jan 11

Brief by Bruce Vandal for NGA; highlights approaches to improve productivity, student success in remedial education; also has college completion implications

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State approves new core curriculum » Today's Front Page » The Register-Herald... - 0 views

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Story in the Register-Herald stating that West Virginia will begin a five year process to implement the Common Core standards in West Virginia schools.

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Implementing the Common Core State Standards: An Action Agenda for Higher Education - 1 views

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Bruce Vandal on 21 Jan 11

Brief from ACE on how higher education can engage with the common core standards.

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VDOE, SCHEV & VCCS Agree on College & Career Ready Performance Expectations for English... - 2 views

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Mary Fulton on 28 Feb 11

The Virginia agencies responsible for secondary and postsecondary education have approved an agreement on the performance expectations in English and mathematics high school graduates must meet to be successful in freshman-level college courses or career training.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Virginia agencies responsible for secondary and postsecondary education have approved an agreement on the performance expectations in English and mathematics high school graduates must meet to be successful in freshman-level college courses or career training.</div>

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