An ASCD session on the Common Core State Standards highlighted information from the association's Common Core Summits in four states — Arkansas, Colorado, North Carolina, and Utah — and
shared implementation recommendations for states, districts, and schools, including adopting technology for teaching and learning (not only assessments) and listening to educators about their professional development needs.
Implementation recommendations are highlighted below.
These findings, and MDRC's
implementation recommendations, provide actionable strategies for policymakers looking to develop new or strengthen existing career academies.
The Guideline discusses the benefits of whistleblowing systems, as well as key planning considerations, critical components,
implementation recommendations and target outcomes for a successful system.