Publishers Weekly

Publishers Respond to Common Core

At a panel on Common Core at BookExpo America, a number of booksellers in the audience seemed anxious about how to incorporate the new state standards into their stores. Even so, that put them one ...
Publishers Weekly

Cut to the Core: Common Core Is a Hot Topic at Trade Shows

For publishers, librarians, and educators, the Common Core and its impact on trade books was a key topic of conversation at this year’s Book Expo America. One panel in particular sought to debunk ...
The News-Times

Area teachers part of statewide Common Core training

DANBURY -- Half a dozen teachers from the area are among what has been dubbed the "Connecticut Dream Team" made up of 97 educators selected to receive intensive training in Common Core Standards so ...
NPR

The Common Core FAQ

The Common Core State Standards have vaulted into the national consciousness lately thanks to some high-profile dissenters, like Louis C.K. ("Kids teachers parents are vocally suffering.") and Stephen ...
Cal Alumni Association

How to Integrate Social-Emotional Learning into Common Core

Yet when I read through the Standards, I quickly realized that social-emotional skills are implicitly embedded in the Standards—whether or not teachers, school leaders, policy-makers, or even the ...