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Supovitz, Jonathan; McGuinn, Patrick – Educational Policy, 2019
This article analyzes the messages and strategies of a sample of education interest groups, and assesses their interpretations of the political context to understand how the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) lost both political and public support during the crucial period of 2013-2014. Based on interviews with representatives of 19 interest…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Program Implementation, Politics of Education, Educational Policy
Supovitz, Jonathan – Phi Delta Kappan, 2017
Political debate about the Common Core State Standards (the first major education policy initiative in the social media age) ramped up quickly on social media, particularly on Twitter. However, while the increased and intense conversation influenced many states to disavow Common Core in name, those states ended up adopting standards that were…
Descriptors: Social Media, Common Core State Standards, Activism, Politics of Education
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Supovitz, Jonathan; Daly, Alan J.; Del Fresno, Miguel – Journal of Educational Change, 2018
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) were adopted with broad bipartisan backing in 46 states in 2010. Yet by 2015 they had become a lightning rod for a range of critiques about the education system while public support declined precipitously and became increasingly partisan. Not coincidentally, the CCSS were also the first major education…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Social Media, Activism, Public Opinion
McGuinn, Patrick; Supovitz, Jonathan – New America, 2016
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) was originally promoted in 2010 by a centrist bi-partisan coalition that included Democrats interested in leveraging more rigorous academic standards to improve educational opportunity and moderate probusiness Republicans concerned about workforce development. As states moved to implement the new Standards…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Politics of Education, Advocacy, Educational Policy
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Supovitz, Jonathan; Reinkordt, Elisabeth – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2017
Issue framing is a powerful way for advocates to appeal to the value systems of constituency groups to evoke their support. Using a conceptual framework that focused on radial frames, metaphors, and lexical markers, we examined the linguistic choices that Common Core opponents used on Twitter to activate five central metaphors that reinforced the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Educational Attitudes, Common Core State Standards, Elementary Secondary Education
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Supovitz, Jonathan; Fink, Ryan; Newman, Bobbi – AERA Open, 2016
Developing instructional capacity in schools is a central challenge of the Common Core movement. Most conceptualizations of capacity building focus on infusing externally generated professional development into schools. In this article, we explore the professional resources that reside inside schools that might be utilized to develop instructional…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Capacity Building, Faculty Development, Educational Resources