11/10/09 Common Core State Standards K-12 Work and Feedback Groups Announced

09/24/09 Common Core State Standards Initiative Validation Committee Announced - NGA Center, CCSSO Release List of Validation Committee Members

09/21/09 Common Core State Standards Available for Comment - NGA Center, CCSSO Release First Official Public Draft of the College- and Career-Readiness Standards

07/27/09 CCSSO Applauds President Obama’s Education Reform Efforts

07/23/09 CCSSO Chiefs Convene to Discuss the Complexities of Transforming Education in the Country

07/02/09 CCSSO Welcomes Board President Sue Gendron

06/25/09 Five State Leadership Teams Receive $50,000 Grants to Expand Learning Opportunities

06/01/09 Forty-Nine States and Territories Join Common Core State Standards Initiative

04/29/09 Arkansas Commissioner of Education Testifies before Congress on the Call for Common, State-Led Standards

04/27/09 Connecticut Special Education Teacher to be Named National Teacher of the Year at White House Ceremony

03/25/09 CCSSO Launches Committee to Update its INTASC Model Core Teacher Standards

03/11/09 State Education Leaders Stand Ready to Help Deliver the President's Call for Reforms

02/26/09 Chiefs Meet with U.S. Secretary of Education Duncan and Vice President Biden at the White House

01/14/09 2009 National Teacher of the Year Finalists Chosen

12/19/08 Education Policy Experts Sound Alarm Over America's Ability To Compete

12/16/08 CCSSO Congratulates Arne Duncan on U.S. Secretary of Education Nomination

11/18/08 Chiefs Convene to Discuss Education in the Obama Administration - CCSSO Concludes Successful Annual Policy Forum

11/16/08 Alma Powell Receives CCSSO’s 2008 Distinguished Service Award

10/29/08 CCSSO Responds to U.S. Department of Education’s Title I Regulations

09/08/08 Top State Education Policy Organizations Form Expert Advisory Group on International Benchmarking

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