Vacaville Unified School District leaders hear update on district’s history standards – The Reporter

By Richard Bammer

During a governing board meeting in the Educational Services Center, the teachers, three from high schools and one from a middle school, made their remarks as they updated trustees on the district’s current teaching practices, including those prescribed and influenced by Common Core State Standards.

Using a computer-aided slide show, Ali Eeds, a 10th-grade world history teacher at Vacaville High, said that, under Common Core — which emphasizes deep exploration of key concepts in all subjects and writing — history students must be prepared to do several things:

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