Skip to main contentRemainders: The early state catches the Common Core worm
By | March 13, 2013, 12:17am UTC - The biggest states used to influence textbooks. With the Common Core, the faster ones do. (Eduwonk)
- A teacher wants inane, incorrect, and unintelligible test questions for his collection. (Tested to Death)
- A fight over who controls schools is literally stopping Israel from having a government. (Jerusalem Post)
- Bayside and Hillcrest high schools are part of a city pilot to introduce water-saving toilets. (City Room)
- A math teacher asks if the Common Core’s first-grade standards are age-appropriate. (Gary Rubinstein)
- The low-income areas with many specialized high school admissions are rich in tutors. (SchoolBook)
- The Department of Education’s annual survey, said to be the largest after the census, is open. (NYCDOE)
- David Sirota: Education “reformers” have hidden their profit motive for helping schools well. (Salon)
- What research about KIPP schools says (they can work) and what it doesn’t (they always do). (Shanker)
- While you’re waiting for “Game of Thrones” to return, tide yourself over with “School of Thrones.” (Hairpin)