Literature Part 1

Further Reading for Issues in K-12 Education Case Study

Existing Problems With The Roll Out Of The Common Core And High- Stakes Testing—Concerned Parents

Challenges in Implementing Common Core Standards 2011

Haycock, K. (2012). Implementation of Common Core State Standards: Roles for

advocates. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

Kober, N., & Rentner, D. (2011). States’ progress and challenges in implementing

Common Core State Standards. Center on Education Policy. Retrieved from

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:GOrM4hD4s_AJ:files.e

ric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED514598.pdf+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us

Wiener, R. (2013). Teaching to the core: Integrating implementation of Common Core

and teacher effectiveness policies. Aspen Institute. Retrieved from the Walden

Library databases.

Reports From The Common Core In Individual States

Belcher, E. (2012) Future shock. Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Retrieved from

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:S06oWwztvUAJ:ed.sc.

gov/agency/programs-services/190/ccss-support/documents/Future_Shock-

_Early_Common_Core_implementation_lessons_from_Ohio.pdf+&cd=5&hl=en&

ct=clnk&gl=us

History of Using Standards in Education

Consortium for Policy Research in Education. (1993). Developing content standards:

Creating a process for change. Retrieved from

http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/CPRE/rb10stan.html

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EdSource. (2014). Standards-based education. Retrieved from

https://edsource.org/iss_sta.html

What Are The Standards? Why Are We Using Them Now? What Is The Function?

ACT, Inc. (2010). A first look at the Common Core and college and career readiness.

Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

Common Core State Standards Initiative. (2014). Frequently asked questions. Retrieved

from http://www.corestandards.org/resources/frequently-asked-questions

Common Core State Standards Initiative. (2014). National Governors Association and

state education chiefs launch common state academic standards. Retrieved from

http://www.corestandards.org/articles/8-national-governors-association-and-

state-education-chiefs-launch-common-state-academic-standards

New Hampshire Department of Education. (2013). NH college- and career-ready

standards frequently asked questions. Retrieved from

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:3iZY1BICFgMJ:www.e

ducation.nh.gov/instruction/curriculum/documents/faq-

ccrs.pdf+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us

The Hunt Institute. (2012). Background information on common core standards.

Retrieved from http://www.hunt-institute.org/knowledge-library/articles/2010-4-

28/background-information-on-common-core-standards/

Common Core Implementation and Accommodation

Beals, K. (2014, February 21). The common core is tough on kids with special needs.

The Atlantic. Retrieved from

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http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/02/the-common-core-is-

tough-on-kids-with-special-needs/283973/

Constable, S., Grossi, B., Moniz, A., & Ryan, L. (2013). Meeting the Common Core

State Standards for students with autism. Council for Exceptional Children.

Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

Council of Chief State School Officers. (2013). Common Core State Standards:

Implementation tools and resources. Retrieved from

http://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED542700

Maxwell, L., & Samuels, C. (2013, April 23). PARCC proposes Common-Core test

accommodations. Education Week. Retrieved from

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2013/04/24/29parcc.h32.html?qs=ell+common

+core

Maxwell, L. (2014, February 6). Supporting Academic Discussions for ELLs in Common-

Core Classrooms. Education Week. Retrieved from

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/learning-the-

language/2014/02/supporting_academic_discourse_.html?qs=ell+common+core

Quay, L. (2010). Higher standards for all: Implications of the Common Core for equity in

education. Research Brief. Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute On Race, Ethnicity

And Diversity. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

Partnership for 21st Century Skills. (2011). P21 Common Core toolkit: A guide to

aligning the Common Core State Standards with the framework for 21st century

skills. Retrieved from the Walden Library databases.

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