Bill Wright @APA_wright
Optimistic realist, lover of well-chosen words, fan of subtlety, believer in the power of thoughtful questions Washington, DC Joined January 2012-
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Educators in MS worry about "moving backwards" if state abandons #CommonCore via @hechingerreport ow.ly/Fxs2I
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Good @amradioworks look at openings in & training 4 middle-skill jobs @ehanford @JosephBFuller ow.ly/Fm4f0
High schoolers in 6 states begin taking higher-quality exams #PARCC #CommonCore ow.ly/Fb5ok
New from @CAPSEE: certificates raise earnings & may increase chance of hiring - but big variations among programs ow.ly/EW1Mk
In TN, "complete departure" from #CommonCore "could disengage teachers" @hechingerreport ow.ly/EST4T
.@TheAtlantic: leading scholars calling for fewer but HARDER tests #readiness ow.ly/ERSdA
.@JebBush: States welcome not to adopt #CommonCore; if not, they should aim even higher #CCSS ow.ly/ECet3
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JUST ANNOUNCED: Fordham to review @PARCCPlace, @SmarterBalanced, @ACT, and MCAS on quality/ alignment to #CommonCore gadf.ly/1zDgNJG
Free webinar 11-19: using Title I & II, IDEA funding to supplement #CommonCore implementation of @CCSSO ow.ly/EulPB
You from Jersey? Even if not, NJ teachers show how #CommonCore helps all students #CCSS ow.ly/EgYuT
First of 4-part @NPR series on #CommonCore reading. "This is big, this is different!" ow.ly/Ebzi5 #CCSS
NY Regents approve #CTE pathway to hs graduation, students prepare 4 career & college #GradNation ow.ly/E3CuA
#CommonCore math adds up to big changes, helps kids become problem solvers ow.ly/DLdMD
Bill Wright retweeted
Teachers a Key Source of Common-Core Curricula, Study Finds #teachervoice #commoncore #ccss #edchat @scoopit sco.lt/59bW6L
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We’re overdue for a national moment of patience to allow schools to continue hard work of #CommonCore implementation: bit.ly/ZxPPWQ
.@cgewertz: What often gets lost in #CommonCore debate is original purpose - improving college readiness #WhatNowCC
.@minnichc: states more thoughtful about assessments than 5 years ago #WhatNowCC
.@cgewertz: With #CommonCore, people in schools focused on doing the work, not things that most debates cover #WhatNowCC
See @All4Ed briefing: Rethinking Accountability to Support College- and Career-Readiness #CommonCore ow.ly/Da6xK
Fiction: Emphasis on informational reading in #CommonCore will push literature out of the curriculum ow.ly/D223z
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