Common+Core+Academic+Standards

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1. "AASL issues Common Core comments." American Libraries 41.6-7 (2010): 17+. Student Resource Center - Gold. Web. 9 Sept. 2010. []

 The English Language Arts standards for students are very important.

2. ascopella, Angela. "The next generation of Science standards." District Administration 46.6 (2010): 14. Student Resource Center - Gold. Web. 9 Sept. 2010. []

 Math and Language Arts core standards set the framework for Science core standards.

3. Pascopella, Angela. "Common core standards are welcome--with some reservations." District Administration 46.4 (2010): 21. Student Resource Center - Gold. Web. 9 Sept. 2010. [] The School boards are promoting 21st century skills like problem solving, collaborating, and critical thinking.

 4. Hartnett, Judy Faust. "Clear expectations." District Administration 45.9 (2009): 10. Student Resource Center - Gold. Web. 9 Sept. 2010. []

 Stresses the importance of new, clear, and straightforward

 excpectiations in the U.S.

 5. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Parker-Burgard, Don. "Almost there? The road to common standards reaches a milestone." District Administration 45.9 (2009): 50+. Student Resource Center - Gold. Web. 9 Sept. 2010. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">[]

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Current State standards make it very hard to evaluate student performance.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">6. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Lewin, Tamar. "Many States Adopt National Standards for Their Schools." Education. NY times, 21 July 2010. Web. 9 Sep 2010. []

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">So far 27 states have adopted the new standards for common core subjects.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;"> 7. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">"Common Core Standards." Understanding the Common Core Standards. The Riverside Publishing Company, 2010. Web. 8 Sep 2010. <[|http://www.riversidepublishing.com/commoncore/Understanding the Common Core Standards]>. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;"> What the new core standards entail.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">8. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Holland, Sally. "National Learning Standards make the grade." CNN U.S.. Turner Broadcasting System Inc., 2010. Web. 8 Sep 2010. <[]>. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">A new state-led effort is gaining success which includes new benchmarks.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;"> 9. "Common Standards." Mission Statement. Common Core Standards Initiativeni, August 2010. Web. 13 Sep 2010. <http://www.corestandards.org/> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">These standards will soon make students compete in the global economy.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">10. "C & I." Common Core State Standard Initiative. University of the State of NY, 10 Sep 2010. Web. 13 Sep 2010. <http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/common_core_standards. <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">This is best for the students.