To implement Common Core State Standards in a way that is most effective for grade-school boys of color, researchers and educators recommend that:

a. communities provide after-school enrichment programs for boys who are regularly exposed to violence and trauma at home.
b. parents work with children on their homework to ensure that they are not falling further behind.
c. teachers review and, if necessary, modify the curriculum to ensure it presents accurate, positive role models for all children.
d. the standards be modified when necessary to account for the diversity of skills and experiences among children of color.


C

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