Common Core: What It Means for American Education

Source: Yahoo News Posted By: Mitch K...4021 days ago

Ready or not, here comes the Common Core!

In the next two years, what children learn in classrooms could undergo a big transformation. Schools all over the country are adapting to Common Core State Standards or, as they’re known, the Common Core. The standards were established as a way to "clearly communicate what is expected of students at each grade level."

This is a serious undertaking.

Our last big effort to improve our schools was a 2001 federal program dubbed No Child Left Behind (NCLB).....

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