Jordan E. Horowitz’s recent Commentary (“High School to College: The New Alignment,” Jan. 3, 2011) speaks to an issue of particular concern to community colleges, which recognize fully that many ...
A new randomized study in Knox County Schools, Tennessee, found that early elementary students made greater literacy gains when tutoring materials matched their core classroom curriculum. The ...
For the last two years, educators at Hinsdale High School District 86 have been working together to understand what the “logical coherent sequence” of courses looks like from freshman year to senior ...
Hinsdale Township High School District 86 is one of the highest rated school districts in Illinois with a consistently higher graduation rate and performance metrics when compared to the rest of the ...
The architects of the common-core state standards are right to be worried about the alignment of curriculum materials to the standards (“Curriculum Producers Work to Reflect Common Standards,” Aug. 25 ...
A Knox County Schools study found that tutoring aligned with the district’s core reading curriculum produced greater literacy gains than using separate supplemental materials. Early elementary ...