As California moves ahead with implementation of its Common Core standards, it is coming up against a major challenge long-anticipated by education leaders: ensuring that teachers across the state ...
After a contentious road to approve a new set of statewide guidelines on teaching students math, California officials must still figure out how to support school districts with implementation. The ...
Are you facing challenges with implementing the Common Core? n this short guide we tackle the three big CCSSM implementation challenges: Lack of funding; Increasing teacher content knowledge; and ...
A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. When Veera Sinha was a little girl in India, her father asked his kids to solve math puzzles in their ...
Six years after adopting Common Core-aligned English standards, few Minnesota schools have fully implemented the changes. The slow adoption of new standards has likely hurt students scores on the ...
Yakima-based ESD 105 has been busy training teachers and administrators in Common Core. Instructional improvement coordinator Molly Berger said a group of instructors from ESD has been going into ...
Long a staple of the high school curriculum, the mathematics-course sequence of Algebra 1, geometry, and Algebra 2 is facing a budding challenge as schools transition to the Common Core State ...
ST. PAUL - Six years after Minnesota signed on to part of the controversial Common Core national academic benchmarks, just one in six schools has fully implemented the new standards in English and ...
If we could snap our fingers and change the way math and science are taught in US schools, most of us would. The shortcomings of the current approach are clear. Subjects that are vibrant in the minds ...