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Ten Takeaways on Where States Stand on Common Core

November 4, 2013 Recap: Common Core at the Crossroads

An intensive survey of state officials by the Center on Education Policy offers insight into the challenges facing states as they implement Common Core State Standards.
Topics covered include how states are working with higher education institutions, gearing up for assessments, and preparing teachers and principals for the transition.

Speakers: Diane Stark Rentner, Center for Education Policy; Maria Voles Ferguson, Center on Education Policy; Caroline Hendrie, Education Writers Association (moderator)

Recorded Nov. 4, 2013 at EWA’s seminar for reporters, “Common Core at the Crossroads: What Comes Next?”

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Recap: Common Core at the Crossroads

November 4, 2013 Mikhail Zinshteyn Nov. 4, 2013Washington, DC

Growing public distrust, cagey lawmakers and big money from all directions—it’s not just the standards and assessments that are common in the roll out of the Common Core State Standards.

Despite the pushback, the standards are fast becoming a reality across the country. What does that mean for education and the journalists who cover it? Are the standards making a dramatic difference in the way teachers work? How well have school districts planned their curricula around Common Core?

Ten Takeaways on Where States Stand on Common Core

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