We hear about standards in education all the time but what do they really mean? What is the difference between skill standards and content standards? Sandra Stotsky joins the podcast! She is a nationally known advocate of standards-based reform and strong academic standards and assessments for students and teachers. Her research ranges from the quality of state standards, teacher preparation programs, and teacher licensure tests to the strength of English curricula. Together, they talk about the "Massachusetts Miracle" that had major positive results in the state. What are "good" standards and why are they so important? How can these standards help to bring major change to the state of Florida? Find out on today's episode! 

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