Changes in communications strategies surrounding Common Core has just put lipstick on a pig. It may look prettier, but it’s still a pig.
Tracking Common Core Spending in California is Problematic
How much has California schools spent on implementing Common Core? Who knows? EdSource reports that budget laws have made tracking the money difficult.
Smarter Balanced Interim Assessments Delayed
The interim assessments for Smarter Balanced, delayed for most students, were supposed to help prepare students for assessment rolling out this spring.