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The Battle for Higher Standards [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the aftermath of the federal mandates imposed through No Child Left Behind, the state-led effort to establish common math and English standards across states—known as the Common Core State Standards—seemed a welcome change in the approach to improving
Gramer, Rod   +3 more
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Putting a Price Tag on the Common Core: How Much Will Smart Implementation Cost? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English language arts and mathematics represent a sea change in standards-based reform and their implementation is the movement's next -- and greatest -- challenge.
Elliot Regenstein, Patrick J. Murphy
core  

The Equitable Distribution of Opportunity to Learn in Mathematics Textbooks

open access: yesAERA Open, 2021
Low-income students and students of color are faced with pervasively lower levels of opportunity to learn compared with their peers, creating unequal opportunities for educational success.
Morgan S. Polikoff   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Capitol in the Classroom: Implementing the Common Core in an Era of Coercive Federalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The increased prevalence of federal mandates and funding initiatives support the existence of coercive federalism. The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a notable example of a coercively implemented policy.
Constantine, Molly
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How to Clean Up the Common Core Mess in Massachusetts

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2020
With the onset of Common Core, Massachusetts’s education standards for public schools have declined. How can the state regain lost ground? It’s actually not that hard. Solid standards already exist.
Sandra Stotsky
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Placing the Standards

open access: yesThe Rural Educator, 2019
Rural areas in many parts of the U.S. experience population decline from outmigration. Geographic mobility has long been a contributing factor to the social and economic instability of rural communities; high-achieving and ambitious youth are inclined to
Eric Freeman
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The Gettysburg Address in English Class: An ‘Exemplar’ of Common Core’s Attack On Diverse Learners

open access: yesJournal of Curriculum Theorizing, 2016
This article analyzes the Common Core lesson “A Close Reading of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address: A Common Core Unit” to interrogate the ways in which tensions emerge between the lesson and the research literature on funds of knowledge, multicultural ...
Zachary A. Casey
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The Common Core and the Future of Student Assessment in Ohio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ohio committed itself to embracing higher standards that cross state lines when it joined 45 other states and the District of Columbia in adopting the Common Core standards in math and English language arts (ELA) in June ...
Emmy Partin   +2 more
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On the frontline of CCSS implementation: A national study of factors influencing teachers’ perceptions of teaching conditions and job satisfaction

open access: yesCogent Education, 2016
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) represent an unprecedented change in American education. As an increasingly integral part of the school accountability movement under No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, responsibility for implementing CCSS ...
Jason L. Endacott   +6 more
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Examining English Language Arts Common Core State Standards Instruction through Cultural Historical Activity Theory

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
The English Language Arts Common Core State Standards and corresponding assessments brought about many changes for educators, their literacy instruction, and the literacy learning of their students. This study examined the day-to-day literacy instruction
Jennifer Barrett-Tatum
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