Kansas District Launches Common Core Digital Literacy Program

T.H.E. Journal (4/11, Sohn) reports that Kansas' El Dorado Public Schools has "deployed a digital literacy program for its middle and high school students as it gears up for the implementation of Common Core State Standards. For the past eight years, all students in El Dorado Public Schools have been using electronic course materials." Now, "the district decided last spring to implement Pearson's Prentice Hall Literature Common Core Edition in preparation for Common Core State Standards testing, which will begin in the 2014-2015 school year."