informational texts and 9 for literary texts. Some teachers and parents believe students should spend more time in English classes … learning how to read informational texts, chiefly because that is the kind of reading they will do in college and daily life … appendix in Common Core’s ELA document that lists titles sorted by grade level and genre (stories, poetry, drama, and …

The purpose of this study is to identify the major risk factor domains for gang membership and the relationships of … influences, family conditions, school experiences and the community context, along with demographic information obtained from the …-neighborhood, and family were used to predict gang membership. Demographic data were also used as predictor variables. Results indicated …

claiming that agreements with the schools and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act rules (FERPA) prevented it. It turns … are many papers that have had enormous influences on K-12 mathematics curricula, and could not be independently verified … 2008 paper, and point out the legal constraints that should make it very difficult for authors of such papers to withhold …

I feel that I owe you, as well as all the individuals and organizations that recommended me for Common Core … were asked to affirm that the final version of Common Core’s mathematics and English language arts standards met the seven …

This essay compares American and Asian education and illustrates how quantity is chosen over quality in the U.S. in the … areas of teacher training, research in education, curriculum and textbook design, and the level of education given highest …, higher quality curriculum, textbooks, and teachers’ manuals, it address the objections to the use of those materials in the …