We have aligned our content to match the Common Core Standards as the state requires. In our math program, we teach Algebra I and Algebra II the first year, using the Prentice-Hall High School Math ...

That works for math, but it could be a fatal flaw when it comes to literacy. Many people make the mistake of believing that the Common Core State Standards constitute a curriculum. That’s ...

Those days predated the Common Core math standards, which arrived in 2010 and put forward a central idea: Students should know why they arrived at an answer, and that is just as important as getti ...

Forty-one states, including California, have adopted the Common Core State Standards in math and English language arts. The standards describe the knowledge and skills that students should master by ...

8. Gather relevant information from multiple print ... and audience.” Likewise, the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics require students to develop effective communications. For example, the ...

But when kids become immersed in math games and activities, they learn in spite of their misgivings. Make your math lessons ...

called on states to upgrade their standards by “adopting a common core of internationally benchmarked standards in math and language arts for grades K-12.” William Schmidt, University Distinguished ...

But the way math was taught before Common Core was not always the only way. When the so-called "New Math" was introduced in the 1960s it was met with much of the same criticism Common Core is ...