Common Core Standards

Burlingame School District has adopted the Common Core Standards starting school year 2014-2015. Franklin has been transitioning to the new standard beginning the 2013-2014 school year.

General Information on Common Core Standards

• California Department of Education Common Core Standards Site 
• Smarter Balance California Practice Test
• California PTA Parent Guide to Common Core Standards
• San Mateo County Office of Education Common Core Standards page

Implementation of Common Core Math, and groups used to aid in the transition

• Silicon Valley Math Initiative 
• Swum Math
• Engage NY

California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASP) is the new state-wide student assessment program that replaced STAR in 2014.  Here are some links with information to aid in understanding the program

• CAASP information website
• CAASP Testing Portal
• More Franklin-relevant information and links

Last Updated: 2015. September 18