Common Core Standards For Parents For Dummies

A parent's guide to understanding the Common Core educationalstandards

Designed to ensure a similar level of job and collegepreparedness for students from all backgrounds and regions, theCommon Core standards have been adopted in 45 states from coast tocoast. These new common standards are designed to bring manydiverse state standards into alignment with each other in math andEnglish to create a set of national educational standards.Common Core Standards For Parents For Dummies explains thisnew set of standards, what it means for students, and how parentscan get their children prepared for the school year.

• Explains what changes to expect in the classroom
• Includes a grade-by-grade explanation of the new math andEnglish standards
• Provides tips and exercises for helping students succeed

For parents who want to help their kids excel at school, Common Core Standards For Parents For Dummies is a handy, straightforward guide that explains everything they need toknow.