Common Core
There have been many questions and misconceptions surrounding the Common Core State Standards. Below I have linked some frequently asked questions as well as information and resources about how you can get involved in Common Core learning that also provides a parent toolkit. The Parent Toolkit includes academic benchmarks, tips, and guides that can help parents prepare their children for success through school and beyond.
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Here you will find answers to questions frequently asked by parents with respect to Common Core. If you need help reading this in your native language, please see the translator located on the Welcome page.
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This site provides resources and information about Common Core including "the facts" as well as the academic standards expected from the implementation of the Common Core approach. It gives a tool-kit for parents with tips and guidelines that is organized by grade. The site provides a Spanish translation located at the top right of the webpage. |
The site linked here is the general website for the Connecticut Core Standards. This portion provides the parent guide section about the Smarter Balance Test, the new standardized test associated with the Common Core State Standards. It appears in many different languages and is broken down by grade level for the most accurate information with regard to your child. Feel free to visit other sections of this website for further information by using the tool bar at the top of the page.
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