Teachers Cringe at Common Core State Standards
Continue reading the Original Blog PostTeachers have another problem in an ongoing splurge of challenges to their performance in classrooms, from limited budgets, international rankings of their students' test scores, Federal legislation to leave no child behind regardless, and now Common Core State Standards (CCSS).
As one public high school teacher said to his department chair, "I get it. My students do not measure up to state, national, or international competition. Will someone please tell me what to do, so they measure up....