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Four years ago, the phrase "Common Core standards" did not conjure fear of federal overreach, too much data collection about young students or limits on teacher autonomy. Back in August 2010 ...
Years from now we might look back on this moment as a turning point: the true beginning-of-the-end for Common Core. With six years of data subsequent to full implementation now available ...
The Common Core State Standards are dead. Done. Finished. Authorities have told us so. Betsy DeVos delivered a brief eulogy at the American Enterprise Institute earlier this month. “And at the U ...
Chances are if you say the two words “Common Core” to a parent they will likely evoke strong opinions, and generally not favorable ones. The academic standards that focused on math and English ...
In a move that surprised the education community and parents alike, Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh, R-Anniston, this month fast-tracked a bill aimed at eliminating the Common Core standards in ...
Many people are shocked and amazed, while others are breathing a sigh of relief.There are about as many emotions as there are questions over eliminating Common Core Standards from Florida Schools ...
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.
The good old days of memorizing math formulas or multiplication tables are gone. Instead, Common Core math requires students to show how they reason their way to the right answer. As a result ...
Since the Common Core national standards were dumped on American schools beginning in 2010, national and state education officials have largely either ignored or belittled parental concerns about ...
What's False The school never adopted Common Core in the first place, so the improvement in results was not linked to Common Core. In Mathematics, four public schools that participate in Common ...
The math homework, like a lot else in the school curriculum these days, is likely to be a product of what is known as Common Core, a set of learning standards that began as the recommendations of ...