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Explains the common core educational standards, meant to ensure a similar level of preparedness for all students regardless of background or region, including what has changed in the classroom and the new math and English standards.
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<p><b>A parent's guide to understanding the Common Core educational standards</b></p> <p> Designed to ensure a similar level of job and college preparedness for students from all backgrounds and regions, the Common Core standards have been adopted in 45 states from coast to coast. These new common standards are designed to bring many diverse state standards into alignment with each other in math and English to create a set of national educational standards. <i>Common Core Standards For Parents For Dummies</i> explains this new set of standards, what it means for students, and how parents can get their children prepared for the school year. </p> <ul> <li>Explains what changes to expect in the classroom</li> <li>Includes a grade-by-grade explanation of the new math and English standards</li> <li>Provides tips and exercises for helping students succeed</li> </ul> <p>For parents who want to help their kids excel at school, <i>Common Core Standards For Parents For Dummies</i> is a handy, straightforward guide that explains everything they need to know.</p>
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