Achieve
For A 22-state Initiative To Evaluate Alignment Of Instructional Materials To The Common Core
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Amount$1,050,000
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Program
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Date Awarded7/14/2015
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Term24 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
Achieve’s mission is to help states develop coherent systems of standards, assessments, and accountability to better prepare young people for college and careers. Achieve will work to strengthen teacher capacity to identify, develop, and select instructional materials and performance assessments that are high quality and aligned to college- and career-readiness standards. Educators can better deliver deeper learning when they understand the best methods for selecting materials and assessments.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.achieve.org
Address
1919 M Street, NW, Suite 450, Washington, DC, 20036, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of state adoptions of OER materials
Achieve plans to work with a set of states to support training in OER tools and guidelines developed under a previous grant. The project also intends to merge its work with the EQuIP project to support states as they move toward adoption of next-generation digital resources.
for developing instructional materials and new state assessments
For developing instructional materials and new state assessments.
for a 22-state initiative to evaluate alignment of instructional materials to the Common Core
This national leader in standards-based school reform proposes to expand its work with states in support of the Common Core. With this grant, Achieve would drive the educational marketplace to make high-quality instructional materials widely available as OER, advancing our goal of improving the quality of curricular materials.
