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Here is a question I have about common core. Can somebody tell me the difference between a common core lesson on cells and a pre-coomon core lesson on cells
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R It is a common core issue since NY took RTTT money.

On 9/14/14, muinteoir wrote: > On 9/14/14, R wrote: >> Think common core is not a curriculum, check out >> engageny. >> > > > Engage NY is the curriculum designed by the state of New > York to meet the CCSS. It is not mandated by the > standards. It is...See More
Sep 14, 2014
Common sense not CC Anyone who doesn't know that Common Core and NGSS are coming out of the same roach motel is a fool. Common Core has come under such blistering criticism that eventually it will be renamed. NGSS are called such to distance the "standards" from Common Core, when if fact it is the same shoddy product of Achieve. The goal from the onset has been to get...See More
Sep 14, 2014
muinteoir On 9/14/14, R wrote: > It is a common core issue since NY took > RTTT money. > Because NY chose to enter RFFT. They chose to adopt CCSS. Engage NY is a response to that.

Your original statement "Think common core is not a curriculum, check out engageny." implies that CC is a curriculum. It is not.

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Sep 14, 2014
muinteoir Oh, I'm informed. Very much so. My information is accurate, based on facts and not emotion and possible political tendencies.

So, I'm through here. I've said my piece and backed it up with evidence.

Knock yourself out spouting half-truths and misinformation. Share your inflammatory rhetoric. Deploy your ad hominem attacks. You wil...See More
Sep 14, 2014
stand up I have no reason to spout half truths. The information I share is easily verifiable. I am not going to lie and pretend that forcing our students to be a number on a data-driven conveyor belt is going to produce outstanding scientists or mathematicians. In fact, state testing has been around for over thirty years and what has all the data-driven ins...See More
Sep 14, 2014


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