The Common Core Standards Can Best Be Defined as

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Common Core standards can best be defined as

• A) The core content of a national curriculum imported from the National Assessment of Education Progress
• B) A joint venture between the National Governors Association, the Council for Chief State School Officers, and other stakeholders to set preschool benchmarks and standards that each child should be able to master by the time they enter first grade
• C) A joint venture between the National Governors Association, the Council for Chief State School Officers, and other stakeholders to communicate what students should be able to know and do in math and English language arts at each grade level
• D) Standards adopted by 46 states and the District of Columbia

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