Common Core standards describe what students should know and be able to do in each subject in each grade. ... and would like vocational classes to be considered sufficient for science and math course.

The State Natural Science Awards, State Technological Invention Awards, and State Scientific and Technological Progress ...

Caleb Bonham, Campus Reform’s Editor-in-chief, just released a video that illustrates the dramatic shift in mathematics education students will experience under the Common Core national standards.

The ‘Next Generation Science Standards’ for kindergarten through 12th grade, which aim to inspire more hands-on problem-solving, are being adopted in some parts of the U.S.

The Next Generation Science Standards are young, and their precise use in American classrooms is not yet known. Despite this fact, now is an ideal time for students to familiarize themselves with ...

The cognitive science that provides the basis for the Common Core State Standards will lead to improved student learning. Third-grade teacher Sherry Frangia high-fives student Jayla Hopkins during ...

Also, “connection” boxes that relate the core idea to other science standards, and to the common-core standards in English/language arts and math, will be added later this month.

Founded in 1996 by "leading governors and business leaders," Achieve led recent efforts to rewrite the USA's math and reading standards. Most states have adopted the Common Core standards, but not ...

Last Friday afternoon, Achieve’s “Next Generation Science Standards”, as they’re calling their Common Core, finally became available. Their “public comment” interval ends June first.

About two-thirds, or 68%, say implementation is "going well" in their schools, up from 62% last year. But 81% of teachers say Common Core is "challenging" to implement, up from 73% last year.

Pre-2007 Science Core Requirements. Students who entered the College of Science prior to Fall 2007 must meet the following core requirements. Additional standards might be in place at the departmental ...