Standards of Learning

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS & AUTHENTIC LEARNING This practical guide for classroom teachers demonstrates how to implement a standards-based curriculum, develop performance tasks, teach to those tasks, and use performance assessments. List Price: $ 19.95 Price: $ 6.00

Fix Schools First: Blueprint for Achieving Learning Standards Student learning is in major crisis within the American public school system. After years of effort invested in the education reform movement and an unbelievable amount of money, student performance remains unacceptable. In 1983, the report A Nation at Risk sounded the clarion call, outlining specific goals [...]

A Legacy of Learning: Your Stake in Standards and New Kinds of Public Schools What’s wrong with America’s schools? Why can’t we fix them? How did we wind up with dropout rates of 25 percent and graduates who can barely read and write? Why does the United States spend twice as much on education as [...]