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Learn about the ways districts are moving to systematically support principals to understand the instructional shifts required by the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics.
This report presents the findings from an assessment of mathematics outcomes in elementary schools across multiple states that were provided with the ST Math program.
This updated research brief provides strategies and resources designed to help educators identify English learner students with learning disabilities and determine the best academic supports for them.
Learn how innovative uses of technology aid assessment development, modeling, and scoring.
How do educators feel about the process of implementing college- and career-readiness standards? This brief summarizes findings from recent surveys of California teachers and offers lessons learned from ongoing research and technical assistance initiatives.
Learn how site and district administrators in several K–8 school districts in California are making critical contributions to the implementation of NGSS.