10/14/14, 2:49 PM Educators for High Standards: Teachers support Common Core

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Teachers in the News
A2 Da||y Sun: "Common Core much beuer than AIMS"
Cctober 8, 2014: 8ecenLly reured elemenLary Leacher
nancy WlldermuLh compares Lhe core sLandards wlLh Lhe
prevlous AZ sLaLe sLandards, clung Common Core as a
beuer paLh Lo help klds geL where Lhey need Lo be.

numngton ost: "1he Common Core: A Good Iourney"
Cctober 8, 2014: 1hlrd Crade Leacher nlcole uluonaLo
descrlbes how Lhe Common Core forced her Lo reLhlnk
her sLance and challenge her sLudenLs more.

kea| C|ear Lducanon: "Common Core C|assroom
erspecnves: 1eachers kespond to Caro| 8urr|s."
Cctober 9, 2014: 1eachers 8obble 1orney and Lauren
1rahan respond Lo Carol 8urrls' crluques wlLh experlence
from Lhelr classrooms.
Common Core News
Newsday: "Common Core Myths - 1rue or Ia|se?":
Cctober 3, 2014: 1he edlLorlal board correcLs several
"myLhs of Common Core, noung: "Lhe ma[orlLy of local
Leachers and superlnLendenLs across new ?ork supporL
Lhe new sLandards."

1he At|annc: "Are 1eachers Warm|ng Up to the
Common Core?": Cctober 6, 2014: Clung Lhe recenL
polllng by Scholasuc and Lhe CaLes loundauon, Lhe
arucle noLes LhaL "whlle Lhe pollucal ghung conunues
ouLslde Lhe classroom, Common Core ls already a dally
reallLy for mllllons of publlc school sLudenLs ln more Lhan
40 sLaLes."

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Center on Lducanon o||cy: "Common Core State
Standards |n 2014: D|str|cts' ercepnons, rogress, and
Cha||enges": Cctober 8, 2014: A reporL from Lhe CenLer
on Lducauon ollcy (CL) nds 90 of school dlsLrlcL
leaders Lhlnk CCSS are more rlgorous and 3/4 of
respondenLs agree CCSS wlll lead Lo lmproved sLudenL
skllls.
1eacher kesources
1he Cratr|x ls an lnLeracuve llbrary of maLh and language
arLs vldeos allgned Lo Lhe common core sLandards.
V|deos
"A 1eacher's erspecnve: repar|ng Students for the
8|gger Wor|d": MC 1eacher of Lhe ?ear !amle Manker
dlscusses how Lhe Common Core glves klds Lhe grlL Lo
keep golng and Lo Lhlnk on Lhelr own.

"I Am Lmpowered" 1he nauonal urban League's ad
campalgn hlghllghung LhaL Lhe CCSS creaLe a level
playlng eld for all sLudenLs regardless of famlly lncome
or eLhnlclLy.
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