Shober, Arnold F.,

In common no more : the politics of the common core state standards / Arnold F. Shober. - 1 online resource (xii, 256 pages) : illustrations, map - Gale virtual reference library .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

one. The impossible dream -- two. A vision of equity, excellence, and assessment -- three. The conservative imagination : states, evidence, and partisanship -- four. A semblance of ideology : parents, private schools, and privacy -- five. The ghost of education future : teachers, tests, and time -- six. The reverie of the left : foundations, think tanks, and interest groups -- seven. Through a glass darkly : the way forward.

This book explores the shifting political alliances related to the Common Core State Standards Initiative, explains why initial national support has faded, and considers the major debates running through the Common Core controversy.

9781440837708 9781440837715


Common Core State Standards (Education)
Education--Standards--States.--United States

LB3060.83 / .S47 2016

379.1/58

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