Chancellor Walcott on the Common Core

Learn more about the new Common Core standards and the changing State tests for grades 3–8.

NEW! 2013-14 Citywide Instructional Expectations

Find out more about the citywide instructional expectations and the resources that support implementation.

NEW! Professional Development Resources 

See high-quality activities that you can use in your school for professional development.

Common Core Aligned Tasks

Search for Common Core-aligned tasks ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade by subject, grade and standards. Each task is accompanied by a variety of instructional supports.

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Teacher Effectiveness

Learn how to develop a shared understanding of what effective instruction looks like.


Common Core Library Survey

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Standards

Download the Common Core standards and appendices.