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Maunsell, Patricia A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2014
States, districts, and schools must work to develop effective implementation and communications plans around the Common Core State Standards and aligned assessments. The Education Trust commissioned research on the communication of changes to state assessments in the recent past and lessons learned from that effort identify key elements of an…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, State Standards, Educational Assessment, Stakeholders
Frymier, Jack – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Discusses the trend toward centralized decision making in schools brought about by state legislatures specifying curricular details. In the process, authority is shifted upwards to state level, and professionals become demoralized about changing or improving their schools' curricula. Citing Texas legislation and 11 other references, this paper…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Centralization, Curriculum Development, Decentralization
Lyons, Gene – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
This assessment of the deficiencies of teachers focuses on teacher education programs and current methods of certification. (IRT)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Higher Education, Schools of Education, Teacher Certification