Preparing the students of today for the business of tomorrow

Stay informed on education standards in your state.

Preparing the students of today for the business of tomorrow

Stay informed on education standards in your state.

Today’s students are tomorrow’s leaders.

They are future innovators, disruptors, job creators, and entrepreneurs. They will invent new technologies, launch new enterprises, and cure terminal diseases.

But outstanding results require an outstanding effort. This is why schools across the country have adopted the highest quality education standards in American history.

Because of this commitment, today’s students will have the skills needed to carry forward America’s rich history of exploration and innovation. Let’s prepare them to discover endless possibilities.

Today’s students are tomorrow’s leaders.

They are future innovators, disruptors, job creators, and entrepreneurs. They will invent new technologies, launch new enterprises, and cure terminal diseases.

But outstanding results require an outstanding effort. This is why schools across the country have adopted the highest quality education standards in American history.

Interactive State-by-State Map

Want to know how your state is preparing students for success? Click on our interactive map for a snapshot of the education landscape in your state.

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Interactive State-by-State Map

Want to know how your state is preparing students for success? Click on our interactive map for a snapshot of the education landscape in your state.

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Jobs going unfilled in this country because there aren’t enough qualified candidates.

90% of the jobs in the fastest-growing occupations require postsecondary education and training.

60% of first-year college students require remediation in English or math.

Myths vs. Facts

Myth - The Common Core State Standards are a national curriculum.

Fact - The Common Core State Standards only creates foundational standards in the subjects of math and English language arts. The standards determine what basics a student needs to learn, not how. Curriculum—how students will be taught to these standards—is within the complete control of districts, local school boards, and teachers.

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