Download or read book Understanding Common Core State Standards written by John S. Kendall and published by ASCD. This book was released on 2011 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essential guide to the Common Core State Standards provides an overview of the new standards in English language arts and mathematics, explains how everyone in your school community can make the transition to this new paradigm, and invites you to think about the possibilities that the standards offer for strengthening teaching and learning across the United States.