Instead of having to come up with their own curriculum to give to the students, teachers now have a set of guidelines that they must reach and have a clear understanding of what they are expected to pass on to their students. For teachers, the standards also let them go into a subject however they want to, provided the end information matches what is in the standards. All teachers across a state will be teaching the same information on the same subject, which gives a statewide education basis for students. Making the standards common knowledge for a certain grade also makes it common knowledge among students of that age outside of the classroom. Teachers also know what level of education each student entering their grade possess and can work on new material without having to worry about re-teaching topics or introducing them to
Instead of having to come up with their own curriculum to give to the students, teachers now have a set of guidelines that they must reach and have a clear understanding of what they are expected to pass on to their students. For teachers, the standards also let them go into a subject however they want to, provided the end information matches what is in the standards. All teachers across a state will be teaching the same information on the same subject, which gives a statewide education basis for students. Making the standards common knowledge for a certain grade also makes it common knowledge among students of that age outside of the classroom. Teachers also know what level of education each student entering their grade possess and can work on new material without having to worry about re-teaching topics or introducing them to