Common Core State Standards Initiative

The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) in partnership with Achieve, Inc., ACT, and the College Board have initiated a state-led process of developing and adopting a common core of state standards (Common Core State Standards Initiative). Please visit http://corestandards.org/ for more information regarding this initiative and http://www.ccsso.org/federal_programs/13286.cfm to subscribe to automatic email updates.