South Carolina became the second state in the nation to repeal Common Core State Standards, a set of requirements for what elementary and secondary school children should know in each grade in math ...

Montana legislators are debating a proposal that would repeal the state’s implementation of the Common Core State Standards, a set of requirements for what elementary and secondary school children ...

It’s an understatement to say the “next big thing” in K-12 education is the Common Core State Standards, the result of a state-led initiative to establish common educational standards in mathematics ...

In the 1950s, when Wisconsin's U.S. Sen. Joe McCarthy convened hearings to root out Communists and their sympathizers from government, the military, the media and the entertainment industry, the term ...

President Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers recently proposed a moratorium on “high stakes” related to the Common Core State Standards, positing that the standards will either ...

The people who came up with the idea of the Common Core saw reading comprehension as a content-neutral set of skills, leading to massive confusion. The Common Core may be the most misunderstood ...

For the past twelve and a half years, I have been proud to be an educator at Frewsburg Central School district. When I tell people that I am a teacher in our district, it is always followed by ...