<P> In 2009 , the NGA convened a group of people to work on developing the standards . This team included David Coleman , William McCallum of the University of Arizona , Phil Daro , and Student Achievement Partners founders Jason Zimba and Susan Pimentel to write standards in the areas of English and language arts . Announced on June 1 , 2009 , the initiative 's stated purpose is to `` provide a consistent , clear understanding of what students are expected to learn , so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them . '' Additionally , `` The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world , reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers , '' which should place American students in a position in which they can compete in a global economy . </P>
<P> In 2009 , the NGA convened a group of people to work on developing the standards . This team included David Coleman , William McCallum of the University of Arizona , Phil Daro , and Student Achievement Partners founders Jason Zimba and Susan Pimentel to write standards in the areas of English and language arts . Announced on June 1 , 2009 , the initiative 's stated purpose is to `` provide a consistent , clear understanding of what students are expected to learn , so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them . '' Additionally , `` The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world , reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers , '' which should place American students in a position in which they can compete in a global economy . </P>
when were the common core state standards developed
when were the common core state standards developed
2009
2009