Next week, hundreds of educators and others will convene in Reston, Virginia to discuss, refine and design a list of core practices to improve the United States educational system.

A reasonable expectation is to raise similar issues in the performance standards of the Oakland Raiders.

For example, the educators will be looking at practices such as:

1. Attend to precision

2. Construct viable arguments

3. Make sense of complex situations and persevere in solving them.

4. Look for and make sense of situations. Identify patterns.

5. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.

Similarly, as assessments and core practices are discussed in the Oakland Raide...

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