AcademicMerit Endorses Common Core Standards
March 23, 2010 --
With the release by the Common Core State Standards Initiative, a joint undertaking of the National Governors' Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), of the draft of The Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, AcademicMerit has taken the step of formally endorsing the standards. "This is an impressive document of serious intellectual weight," says H. Ogden Morse III, chief executive of the company and a practicing English teacher, "one that stands to have a lasting, positive impact on both teaching and learning."
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