NYS P-12 Common Core Learning Standards define the knowledge and skills students should master to graduate high school able to succeed in academic college courses and in the workforce.NYS P-12 Common Core Learning Standards:
Are aligned with college and work expectations
Are clear, understandable and consistent
Include rigorous content and application of knowledge through high-order skills
Build upon strengths and lessons of current state standards
Are informed by other top performing countries, so that all students are prepared to succeed in our global economy and society