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Atchison, Drew; Garet, Michael S.; Smith, Toni M.; Song, Mengli – AERA Open, 2022
This paper uses a validity argument approach to examine the validity evidence for measures of instructional alignment based on an instrument adapted from the Surveys of Enacted Curriculum (SEC). Using the instrument, Grade 4 math and Grade 5 English language arts teachers reported the level of emphasis they gave to subject-specific topics and…
Descriptors: Alignment (Education), State Standards, Academic Standards, Test Validity
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Allensworth, Elaine; Cashdollar, Sarah; Gwynne, Julia – AERA Open, 2021
Existing literature on the impact of Common Core State Standards in Math has shown little benefit, but it has not examined variation in outcomes based on implementation strategies, student subgroups, or outcomes other than test scores. We use a difference-in-differences approach with school fixed effects to compare outcomes in pre- and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Achievement, Faculty Development, Common Core State Standards