Something in common : the common core standards and the next chapter in American education / Robert Rothman.

By: Rothman, Robert, 1959-Material type: TextTextSeries: Impact series (Cambridge, Mass.): Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard Education Press, c2011Description: xi, 217 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 1612501079; 9781612501079 (pbk.)Other title: Common core standards and the next chapter in American educationSubject(s): Education -- Standards -- United States | Curriculum planning -- United States | School improvement programs -- United States | Educational evaluation -- United States | Teachers -- Training of -- United StatesDDC classification: 379.1/580973 LOC classification: LB3060.83 | .R68 2011
Contents:
Introduction : a new American icon -- Standards and American education -- Early efforts to find common ground -- Touching the "third rail" : a common core takes shape -- Great expectations : how the Common Core stands apart -- Forty-three and counting : the road to adoption -- Putting it together : implementing new standards -- Assessments : the next generation -- Promise and challenges : the future of the Common Core Standards -- Appendix A. Resources on the Common Core State Standards -- Appendix B. Common Core State Standards K-12 work teams and feedback groups -- Appendix C. Common Core State Standards Validation Committee.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-205) and index.

Introduction : a new American icon -- Standards and American education -- Early efforts to find common ground -- Touching the "third rail" : a common core takes shape -- Great expectations : how the Common Core stands apart -- Forty-three and counting : the road to adoption -- Putting it together : implementing new standards -- Assessments : the next generation -- Promise and challenges : the future of the Common Core Standards -- Appendix A. Resources on the Common Core State Standards -- Appendix B. Common Core State Standards K-12 work teams and feedback groups -- Appendix C. Common Core State Standards Validation Committee.

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