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 ...

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If the old adage is true—that a society can be judged by how it treats its most vulnerable citizens—then putting the common standards into practice carries the specter of a judgment about educational ...

A member of Louisiana’s top school board said she and three other panel members want a special meeting to discuss upcoming Common Core tests, including students who skip the exams. Lottie Beebe, a ...

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With a slight smile, Kristin Bernhard declined to answer the question, perhaps well aware of one of the touchiest hot-potato issues in education today. “What do you think of Common Core?,” a reporter ...

The Beavercreek Women’s League will host a discussion about Common Core educational standards on Wednesday, Sept. 3. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 3530 Dayton Xenia Rd. The ...

You remember Common Core. First it was going to save the educational universe (and help lift a couple of political careers). Then it was going to turn all our children into gay communists. Then, most ...

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