Is Common Core Becoming Less Common? Back in 2010, 45 states agreed to adopt a single set of requirements for what K-12 children should know in each grade in math and English. Approximately 80 percent ...

Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Common Core State Standards, promising full implementation by the 2014-15 school year. While most of the discussion about the Common ...

The Common Core State Standards are a set of learning standards in English Language Arts and mathematics adopted by Oklahoma legislators in 2010. These standards, if adopted by a state, will replace ...

Think about the major policy undertakings of the Obama administration over the past six and a half years. It began with a “stimulus” that wasted trillions in the quest of generating jobs, but did ...

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. -- Until recent times, America had a rich history of excellence in education. Parents, teachers, local school districts and states, in that order, controlled education. A mere six ...

Awareness of Common Core ain't so common, according to researchers at the University of Connecticut. Most Americans have never heard of the Common Core academic standards, and those who have are ...

Common Core grew out of a discussion between State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna and education leaders in other states in 2007 on seeking a common set of standards to measure academic ...

The Common Core State Standards is a new initiative that outlines literacy and mathematics expectations for K-12 schools across the country. iStock For all of their superficial similarities, the ...

Donald Trump first said he would be "getting rid of Common Core" at a Republican primary debate in 2016. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos declared the Common Core was "dead" in 2018. But the federal ...