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Munson, Lynne – Educational Leadership, 2011
The nonprofit organization Common Core looked at curriculums, standards, and assessments in nine nations that consistently outrank the United States on the Programme for International Assessment (PISA) to see whether differences in countries' PISA scores are due to differences in the content they teach. Findings revealed that top-performing…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Core Curriculum
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Herrmann, Ulrich – Zeitschrift fur Padagogik, 2003
Discusses educational standards, core curricula, competence models, school autonomy, school evaluation, and from input-to output-control as important catchwords in the present education and school policy debate. Points out that the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) has triggered a new educational debate in Germany that calls for…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competency Based Education, Core Curriculum, Educational Change