Erin Powers Education Consultant and Literacy Specialist
As full implementation of Common Core State Standards nears, educators are searching for answers to three questions: 1) What are the CC State Standards? 2) How will they change what I do? and 3) Why are they here? Some of the details are frustratingly elusive as various groups — publishers, school districts, states, and universities — jockey for positions in the first post-NCLB initiative. Here’s what we know that can fit into a blog: