Common Core Standards Resources

Common Core Standards

Pennsylvania Common Core Standards

  • Pennsylvania Core Standards Implementation – www.pdesas.org/standards/PACore
    Standards and list of Resources for Leadership, Teachers, Students, Parents, Business and Community, and Higher Education

Common Core State Standards Initiative http://www.corestandards.org/

  • The tabs across the top of the page give a good explanation of CCS: What Parents should Know; Myth &Facts; FAQS

Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)
http://www.ccsso.org/Resources/Programs/The_Common_Core_State_Standards_Initiative.html

National Governor’s Association
http://www.nga.org/cms/home/nga-center-for-best-practices/center-divisions/page-edu-division/col2-content/list—edu-right/content-reference-1@/common-core-state-standards.html

Benchmarking for Success: Ensuring U.S. Students Receive a World-Class Education, report by the NGA, the CCSSO, and Achieve, Inc. (2008)
http://www.nga.org/files/live/sites/NGA/files/pdf/0812BENCHMARKING.PDF

Scholastic Primary Source Report on Common Core.
http://www.scholastic.com/primarysources/teachers-on-the-common-core.htm
American’s Teachers on Teaching in an Era of Change: teachers on Common Core, on Evaluations, on Collaboration

Center for American Progress http://www.americanprogress.org/

Common Core in the Districts, An Early Look at Early Implementers (February 2014) http://www.edexcellence.net/sites/default/files/publication/pdfs/Common-Core-In-The-Districts-Full-Report_0.pdf

Pennsylvanians Against Common Core http://nopacommoncore.com/
Includes Tabs for Resources, Facts and figures.

Support Common Core www.edexcellence.net/higherstandards
Lists include Commentary on Education, Publications on Standards, Testing and other related CCS resources.

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