New guidelines on crafting curriculum materials for the common standards in English/language arts are reigniting debate about how to ensure a marketplace of good instructional materials for the new ...

Common Core is the first major reform initiative to deal with the front end of education -- the substance of what actually is being taught in the classroom, instead of focusing solely on student ...

Since Connecticut adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in 2010, teachers have been teaching the same curriculum at the same time, but they have been having very different experiences in the ...

With the implementation of the new Common Core standards, parents across the country will notice a few changes in their kids' math homework. To big changes, now, in the classroom. Most states have ...

“Curriculum implementation is an ongoing, rather than a one-off activity. Development of new approaches needs to be cyclical, and accompanied by regular evaluation and reformulation of plans. We ...

When it comes to Common Core Learning Standards materials, many teachers utilize a variety of sources for their curriculum. While a recent Thomas B. Fordham Institute report said teachers are still ...

The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are a focus of state education policy today influencing curriculum implementation and assessment in public schools. The purpose of this narrative inquiry is to ...

Holstein said the difference between Common Core and what was being taught before is that Common Core is focusing on teaching skills until they are mastered as opposed to teaching bits of skills in ...

North Carolina public school students are back to school and using the Common Core curriculum for the third year. Lawmakers discussed scrapping it during this legislative session, causing confusion ...