After the heat, will Common Core standards shed light?

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Alan J. Borsuk "The Common [...]

February 16th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Milwaukee, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Wisconsin|Tags: Education, schools|

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Cursive handwriting in schools: Should it be taught?

ABC Local - JULIE CARR SMYTH "Call it a sign [...]

February 15th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Cursive, Education, Handwriting, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Lies, Damned Lies, and the Common Core

Education Next - Michael J. Petrilli "If you want to [...]

February 10th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Are New York’s New Diploma Options the Future of the Common Core?

Education Next - Allison Hertog "You might think that as [...]

February 8th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, New York, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Businesses are changing how they support education, report finds

NJ.com - Peggy McGlone "The business community is changing the [...]

February 7th, 2014|Categories: Business, Common Core Standards, Education, Funding, United States (U.S.), Workforce|Tags: Education, School|

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The State of State Education

The Huffington Post - Chris Minnich "...it's valuable to drill [...]

February 6th, 2014|Categories: Common Core Standards, Education, Reform, Standards, States|Tags: Education, School|

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Julia Steiny: Common Core Math Expectations Are Only A Baseline

Education News - Julia Steiny "We’re going to discuss Common [...]

February 6th, 2014|Categories: Common Core Standards, Education, Math, Reform|Tags: Education, School|

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High cost of Common Core has states rethinking the national education standards

Fox News - Perry Chiaramonte "States are learning the cost [...]

February 5th, 2014|Categories: Common Core Standards, Cost, Education, Reform, Standards, States|Tags: Education, School|

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State Chambers of Commerce Defend Common Core

Education Week - Michele Molnar "This battle for the "hearts [...]

February 3rd, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Business, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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More States Seek to Repeal Common Core

U.S. News - Allie Bidwell "As states nationwide continue to [...]

February 2nd, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Indiana, Learning, News, States, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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