Our most vulnerable students also require structured materials designed specifically to fill learning gaps by Linda Diamond, founder and former president, CORE and author of the Teaching Reading Sourcebook and Assessing Reading: Multiple Measures Back in September 2018 I wrote about the importance of selecting and fully implementing a great curriculum with excellent support and […]

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By Linda Diamond and Michelle Rodriguez Numerous recent reports cite the difference in student learning that an effective curriculum can make. These reports include Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Studies, StandardsWork, Curriculum Research: What We Know and Where We Need to Go; Ashley Berner’s report in Thomas Fordham Institute’s Flypaper, August 2018; and Brookings report […]

(By Linda Diamond, founder and former president, CORE and author of the Teaching Reading Sourcebook) Students with disabilities are not making the achievement gains they should make. The achievement gap between students with disabilities and students without disabilities has remained largely unchanged despite adaptive technologies and supposedly research-based methods. But we can improve outcomes for […]

The Honorable Robert H. Pasternack, Ph.D, is our guest blogger for November. This month’s blog post provides a brief overview of Social Emotional Learning (SEL) factors and what schools and teachers can do to address those factors. Interested in more great professional learning resources for educators? Check out this CORE webinar: Trauma, Language, and Child […]

(By Linda Diamond, Author of the Teaching Reading Sourcebook and CORE’s Founder) In addition to the Supreme Court Ruling on Special Education, Dyslexia is now a national focus. Through reading professional learning, districts can equip teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support dyslexic students. Interested in more helpful insights on supporting students with dyslexia? Check […]

CORE’s Excellence in Education Blog post this month is on the impact of the Supreme Court’s Unanimous Ruling on Special Education, setting a higher standard for students with disabilities. Interested in more great professional insights on Special Education? Check out this CORE webinar: SEL and IDEA – Social Emotional Learning and Special Education