Reflecting the changes to RDA: Resource Description and Access after the completion of the 3R Project, Oliver brings her Special Report up to date. This essential primer provides an overview of the latest developments, focusing on the impact of the 3R Project, the results of aligning RDA with IFLA's Library Reference Model (LRM), and the outcomes of internationalization --

Offers an overview of how Common Core mathematics is taught, grade by grade, for parents who may not be familiar with this method of teaching mathematics who still want to help their children succeed in the subject.

As the price tag of higher education continues to rise, colleges and universities across the country are under increasing pressure to demonstrate their value. State and federal governments demand greater accountability. Foundations and private donors, as well as today's parents and students, approach education with a consumer sensibility. How can colleges navigate these pressures while trying to stay true to their missions and values? In Higher Education...

Shows you how to use Six Sigma to improve business performance and reap big profits.

Addresses the failures and consequences of America's early education system, advocating for a shared knowledge curriculum that provides an educational foundation for all students to strengthen American unity, identity, and democracy.

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"Do the words 'Common Core' make you nervous? What are the standards you need to know? How do you make sure you're on target for your grade level? Middle School Algebra for the Common Core takes the confusion out of the Common Core and helps you master the algebra you must know before leaving middle school. It clearly explains the most important algebra standards and provides lots of helpful practice and review, so you can feel confident and prepared...