1. What Educators NEED TO KNOW about ESSA.
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Fennell, Maddie
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COMMON Core State Standards ,EVERY Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (United States) ,UNITED States. Elementary & Secondary Education Act of 1965 ,NO Child Left Behind Act of 2001 - Abstract
The article discusses Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), which was signed into law by U.S. President Barack Obama on December 10, 2015 as a reauthorization of the 1985 Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Topics discussed include comparison between ESSA and the 2002 No Child Left Behind and the Common Core Standards. Also mentioned are ESSA presenting new opportunities for teacher-led professional growth as well as Senators Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray as primary architects of ESSA.
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- 2016