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Sample Questions for the 2016 Common Core Regents exam in Algebra II The Regents exam in this subject is Common Core-aligned for the first time this year.
The Mississippi Department of Education has removed all of the math practice tests for the Common Core-linked state assessments from its website.
As a new school year gets underway, here are some of the sample fifth-grade standardized math questions released by the state Education Department. See if you can answer them correctly.
The good news, says an Education Trust review of a sample of more than 1,800 math assignments, is that most do target at least one or more of the Common Core State Standards. The bad news? They ...
What is Common Core Mathematical Practice Standard 5? “ Use appropriate tools strategically. ” Not on this question! Mathematical Practice Standard 6 states that “mathematically proficient students ...
The math portion of the standards has taken center stage in the debate over whether Ohio should repeal Common Core.
Common Core math: Sample problemsUnder Common Core, parents are likely to see some unfamiliar terms on their children’s elementary-school math homework. Here are some examples drawn from New ...
Schools around the country are holding math nights, sending letters home, and posting videos on their websites to teach parents about the Common Core State Standards for mathematics, which require ...
Common Core advocates acknowledge parents are frustrated, but blame the problems on botched implementation, insufficient training or poorly written math programs that predate Common Core.
What do you think is the most significant change in the Common Core mathematics standards? This is the first time we’ve had a set of standards in math that focuses our efforts strongly on the math ...