Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Explanation of the Common Core State Standards

Video Explanation of the Common Core State Standards |

DC Public Schools system created a great Common Core State Standard (CCSS) public service announcement for parents and students. The parent friendly video explains the purpose of the CCSS, and is a good introduction to the big changes that are coming to education.

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