May 12, 2014
Article: Study Finds Poetry Slighted in Common Core English Standards
Sandra Stotsky
Significant overall reduction in time spent on classic literary texts will make it difficult to give poetry the prominence it deserves.
March 31, 2014
Article: Common Core Mathematics Standards
Sandra Stotsky
Professor William McCallum remarks on college readiness in Common Core’s mathematics standards at a meeting sponsored by the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Association of Ame......
March 28, 2014
Article: Debunking Common Core Myths
Sandra Stotsky
Common Core expert Sandra Stotsky offers facts about the Common Core to set the record straight.
January 3, 2014
Article: Common Core Doesn't Add Up to STEM Success
Sandra Stotsky
The Common Core State Standards won't prepare students for careers in science, technology, engineering, and math, writes NAS board member Sandra Stotsky
July 3, 2013
Article: Revise or Reject: The Common Core's Serious Flaws
Sandra Stotsky
NAS board member Sandra Stotsky on why the Common Core State Standards should not be accepted without major changes.
July 19, 2013
Article: Ask a Scholar: What Impact Did Horace Mann Have On American Public Education?
Sandra Stotsky
Professor Sandra Stotsky describes Mann's shaping influence in school reform.
October 18, 2010
Article: The Twilight Generation Can't Read
Sandra Stotsky
A new ALSCW study suggests that fragmented English curricula and neglect of close reading impair reading scores and college readiness despite major increases in funding for elementary and secondary......
June 21, 2010
Article: Common Core Standards Miss the Mark
Sandra Stotsky
Sandra Stotsky believes new standards for grades 6-12 English are too low and don't equip students to be "college- and career-ready.
October 17, 2008
Article: New NAS Affiliate in Arkansas
Sandra Stotsky
The National Association of Scholars is proud to announce the inception of a new affiliate for the state of Arkansas.