The Hechinger Report

Elementary school teachers struggle with Common Core math standards

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EdSource

Teacher collaboration leads to Common Core math success

Fifth-grade math teacher Wei Zhang moves her hands in small circles with her palms up, coaxing her students to think about the math problem on the board. “This way makes it easier to certain people,” ...
EdSource

10 California districts struggle, and find some success, as they shift to Common Core math

For five years, a San Francisco foundation funded, and a research organization closely monitored, a collaboration by 10 California districts to raise achievement under the Common Core math standards.
Slate

Texas’ Math Standards Look Suspiciously Familiar

This story was produced by the Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Read more about the Common Core. SAN ANTONIO—Karen Demore ...
Education Week

Common-Core Survey: Math Teachers Say Parents Are Struggling to Reinforce Skills

Elementary and middle school math teachers have mixed feelings on the Common Core State Standards, saying both that they set unrealistic expectations and will have long-term benefits, according to the ...
The Hechinger Report

In Texas, new math standards look a whole lot like Common Core

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