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Only 16 States Still Share Common-Core Tests, Survey Finds Only 16 States Still Share Common-Core Tests, Education Week Finds
Education Week has tracked states’ testing requirements since 2014. This year’s survey finds a continued, steady erosion in the number of states using the PARCC or Smarter Balanced common-core-aligned tests. Read more.
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Textbooks Alone Don't Boost Test Scores, Study Says Textbooks Alone Don't Boost Test Scores, Study Says
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Introducing graphic novels into the classroom provides a unique opportunity to teach a different type of literacy: visual literacy, a skill that’s part of the common core. Read more.

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