No Child Left Behind is Out. Common Core is In.
If you’re like me, you keep hearing about the Common Core. Or, maybe not. Virginia is one of only four states (plus D.C.) that refused to adopt the new standards.
A very brief summary of what Common Core Standards is all about:
http://platypusmedia.com/files/Common%20Core%20Article,%20May%202013%20for%20web.pdf