Common Core Tech Update
 
9/4/2013

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  • Districts Turn to Intensive PD to Prepare for Common Core

    District leaders are learning about standards and assessments from Discovery Education’s Common Core Academy—and spreading this knowledge to their teachers.

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  • Most Americans Have Never Heard of Common Core

    Almost two-thirds (62 percent) of Americans have never heard of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), according to a recent poll conducted by Phi Delta Kappa International and Gallup.

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  • Smarter Balanced Field Test Expanded

    The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium reported that its system is ready to handle a greater number of students than previously anticipated, so it's expanding its upcoming Field Test to allow member states to administer them to a wider selection of students, if desired.

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