Alignment

Standards & Accountability Video Aligning Standards and Building Capacity for Student Achievement
October 24, 2012
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College & Workforce Readiness Can NAEP Predict College Readiness?
Educators and policymakers have been trying for years to use NAEP as a barometer of college and career readiness.
Sarah D. Sparks, September 11, 2012
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5 min read
A lead writer of the literacy standards, David Coleman founded a group that provides curriculum.
A lead writer of the literacy standards, David Coleman founded a group that provides curriculum.
Student Achievement Partners
Curriculum SAT Future: Alignment to Standards
David Coleman, a lead writer of the common standards whose nonprofit is producing curriculum materials, takes over Oct. 15.
Catherine Gewertz, May 22, 2012
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9 min read
A lead writer of the literacy standards, David Coleman founded a group that provides curriculum.
A lead writer of the literacy standards, David Coleman founded a group that provides curriculum.
Student Achievement Partners
College & Workforce Readiness Incoming College Board Head Wants SAT to Reflect Common Core
David Coleman, a lead writer of the common standards whose nonprofit is producing curriculum materials, will take over as president of the organization on Oct. 15.
Catherine Gewertz, May 16, 2012
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9 min read
Education Funding Common-Core-Test Group Gives Higher Ed. Voting Rights
The move puts college representatives at the voting table on pivotal questions about crafting tests that reflect college readiness.
Catherine Gewertz, April 5, 2012
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7 min read
College & Workforce Readiness Common Core Brings K-12, Higher Ed. Together
At a 3-day session in Kentucky, leaders along the K-16 pipeline gather to discuss strategies that work and the challenges that lie ahead.
Catherine Gewertz, March 1, 2012
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9 min read
Declan Mitchell contemplates his answers to a history test. The Woodford High School junior took advantage of the school's open-door AP-class policy, a shift designed to move students' coursework to a higher level. Kentucky is seeing dramatic benefits of sharing data to get students college-ready.
Declan Mitchell contemplates his answers to a history test. The Woodford High School junior took advantage of the school's open-door AP-class policy, a shift designed to move students' coursework to a higher level. Kentucky is seeing dramatic benefits of sharing data to get students college-ready.
Pat McDonogh for Education Week
College & Workforce Readiness Data Driving College Preparation
At the forefront of collecting and sharing student data, Kentucky has seen big improvements in college-going and remediation rates.
Caralee J. Adams, November 15, 2011
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9 min read
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Curriculum Opinion Standards: A Critical Need for K-16 Collaboration
The common-core standards cry out for K-12-higher education collaboration, Brad C. Phillips and Bruce Vandal write.
Brad C. Phillips & Bruce Vandal, November 1, 2011
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4 min read
School & District Management Better Data Urged to Link K-12 and Postsecondary
Politicians, educators, and nonprofit leaders meet to discuss the importance of using data to support the college- and career-ready agenda.
Caralee J. Adams, October 6, 2011
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4 min read
Reading & Literacy Academics Find Common Standards Fit for College
In the only study of its kind, higher education faculty give high marks to the common core, but caution that some skills are absent.
Catherine Gewertz, August 25, 2011
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8 min read
College & Workforce Readiness Opinion Reform College Counseling for a Stronger K-16 Bridge
High schools, particularly those serving poor students, face a critical shortage of college counselors, writes Omari Scott Simmons.
Omari Scott Simmons, May 31, 2011
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4 min read
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Jonathan Bouw
School & District Management Opinion What the Bayou State Learned From the United Kingdom
Seeking to strengthen his state's education department, Louisiana superintendent Paul Pastorek adapted the United Kingdom's delivery approach.
Paul Pastorek & Michael Barber, March 1, 2011
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6 min read
College & Workforce Readiness Success of College-Readiness Intervention Hard to Gauge
Policymakers from across the country are looking at the California program as a model to ensure students are ready for college.
Catherine Gewertz, January 20, 2011
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11 min read
Curriculum Linking E-Courses to 'Common Core' Academic Standards
The widespread pledge by states to adopt common standards could allow virtual education to truly break down state boundaries for teachers and students, experts say.
Katie Ash, January 7, 2011
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6 min read
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