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Fifteen years after the calamitous rollout of the Common Core math standards, the once-derided strategy has proven its ...
As most states have adopted Common Core, education publishing houses stock only material that meets Common Core standards. Private schools will be hard-pressed to find an alternative, she said.
What are standards? Why are they important? What's the Common Core? Do standards improve student achievement? Our explainer has the answers.
HELENA – From Ekalaka to Kalispell, Montana schools are doing what they think is a good thing: Updating curricula, testing and instruction to meet new, tougher Common Core standards for ...
Wyoming Department of Education officials said Friday that no federal funding was at stake should the state have chosen not to adopt the Common Core standards.
Teachers are preparing to move to Common Core education standards. (Adam Vogler) EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first of two stories explaining Common Core standards and the controversy surrounding them.
North Carolina legislators have introduced a proposal that would require their state to examine national Common Core education standards. Over the last few years, North Carolina and 44 other states ...
Ultimately, Common Core will decimate the students' need for a personalized education that fits individual students' creative needs in favor of a one-size-fits-all approach.
Common Core - the dreaded C-words, as some might call it. It should be no surprise that as an education writer I've been keeping tabs on the latest developments of the major school standards ...
Supporters of Common Core say the new benchmarks will inject more rigor into K-12 education, push students to compete better with those in other top-performing countries and allow for more ...
A common study does not allow students to move at their own pace, which overlooks the late bloomers, stifles the gifted and fails to engage people who learn in unconventional ways. Essentially: ...
State Education Superintendent John White says a Baton Rouge judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking to end Louisiana's use of the Common Core education standards in public schools.