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In case you missed it: You gotta have some standards | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

In case you missed it: You gotta have some standards | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

In case you missed it: You gotta have some standards

Critical Mass. for Common Core ASCD
Massachusetts has adopted the Common Core in a unanimous 8-0 vote. Although Massachusetts already has the most rigorous academic standards in the country, the state hopes that the Common Core standards will further assist students in college and career preparation.
See also: We've got standards. Now what? The Educated Reporter
"Clearly Inferior" Yardsticks The Core Knowledge Blog
PA standards get low marks in study The Notebook blog

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