SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium: Washington state is acting as the applicant state and has a section dedicated to the organization on the departments website. Further information is provided on the website. The map displays the status of state membership in the consortia.
The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC): Florida is acting as the applicant state and the information can be found on the consortia’s website. The map displays the status of state membership in the consortia.
National PTA developed the Parents’ Guide to Student Success for grades K-8 and two for grades 9-12. These guides provide clear, consistent expectations for what students should be learning at each grade in order to be prepared for college and career.
“State Board Chair Defends Common Core Standards and Integrated Math” by Wanda Barrs, Chair of the GA State Board June 2010
“Why did the State Board of Education adopt the Utah Common Core standards?” by Dave Thomas, UT state board of education and former state senator June 2011
“Implementing the New Common Core Standards” by Craig Coleman, UT state board of education