Social justice, the Common Core, and closing the instructional gap : empowering diverse learners and their teachers

• Other Authors: Richards, Janet C., 1936- (Editor), Zenkov, Kristien (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
• Subjects: Social justice > Study and teaching.; Teaching.; Social rättvisa.; Undervisning.; Education > Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects.; Educational strategies and policy: inclusion.; Philosophy and theory of education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806610693
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-232-4
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxxiii, 286 pages) : illustrations

There is little doubt that the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are a controversial entity. They are provocative for the way in which they have been developed, for the ways they are being implemented and evaluated, for their content, and for their failure to explicitly consider the needs, interest...