How Common Core Standards Affect English Language LearnersHow Do the Common Core Standards Affect English Language Learners? 4th in a seriesThe Common Core State Standards (CCSS) were created to help our students compete globally against students around the world. The CCSS outlines skill mastery in …

Resources to Help Implement Common CoreAs schools and districts prepare for the upcoming Common Core State Standards (CCSS), some have voiced that there have been very few professional development resources available to help explain the changes. Educational publishers have been scrambling to develop …

Common Core Standards for English Language ArtsEnglish Language Arts Common Core Standards – Where to Begin?States and districts across the country are literally all over the map in terms of their readiness to implement the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). For many teachers, there won’t be much o …