Sentences with phrase «core standards spell»

While the Common Core standards spell out what American school children should learn at each grade level, curriculum and textbook decisions are left to the district.

The Common Core standards spell out what students should know at the end of the school year, but leave implementation to teachers and local officials.

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Aided by a highly misleading New York Times article, the anti-Common Core crowd is pushing the narrative that Massachusetts's recent testing decision (to use a blend of PARCC and its own assessment rather than go with PARCC alone) spells the end for the common standards effort.

Aided by a highly misleading New York Times article, the anti-Common Core crowd is pushing the narrative that Massachusetts's recent testing decision spells the end for the common standards effort.

This study comes at a time of intense efforts to improve education in New Jersey, which is rolling out new teacher evaluations, new online state tests and a new set of voluntary national standards called the Common Core, which spells out what children should master in each grade.

The legislation passed by the Assembly last month would create a 15 - member task force to investigate Common Core, a set of English and math standards that spell out what students should know and when, and the tests created to gauge students» mastery of the standards.

LAUSD plans a Common Core makeover for its elementary report cards The report card changes are being proposed as part of a plan to better help parents track how well students are mastering the expectations spelled out in new sets of academic standards.

Some are student - focused, such as the practice of developing «graduate profiles» aligned to Common Core standards that spell out what all students should know by the time they graduate.

Proponents of the Common Core should put aside nationwide implementation and instead establish an independent governance board that has the authority to update the standards, determine acceptable tests, set passing scores, and spell out technology requirements and acceptable testing conditions.