They implemented Common Core this year in our school system in Tennessee. I have a third grader who loved math and got A's in math until this year, where he struggles to get a C.

Common Core math is getting the works from critics: It's too demanding for most kids; holds back the speedy kids; not the same as what parents already know; makes kids cry. It even promotes "fuzzy ...

The common-core math standards are a major disappointment, Grant Wiggins writes. The common-core math standards are a major ... Print; Email Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Copy URL.

She argues in the following post that the Common Core math standards — which have caused great consternation in many places around the country — are being misinterpreted. Here’s her argument ...

Then there’s Oklahoma, which dumped the common core overboard and reverted to its prior standards, although it’s still working on creating a new set of standards for the 2016-17 academic year.

Math problem "Double Down Again," a third-grade math activity aligned with the Common Core standards: Johnny and Hua were walking to school one day when they saw two teachers each walking with two ...

A column supporting the way math is taught under Common Core standards prompted a debate ("Common Core math is not fuzzy"). Comments from Facebook are edited for clarity and grammar: Let's ...

While a smoking-gun study directly linking Common Core Standards to math score declines has yet to be conducted, the available evidence strongly suggests those standards no longer deserve parents ...

Common Core math standards add up to big money for education companies by Sarah Carr September 15, 2014 October 21, 2020. ... The vendor sold laminated placards with Common Core standards written on ...

Common Core: "Consult reference materials (e.g., dictionaries, glossaries, thesauruses), both print and digital, to find the pronunciation and determine or clarify the precise meaning of key words ...

Concerned Parent 10 years ago 10 years ago. I believe that in California in year 2014-2015 there has been a decline in math as being taught to all children. I believe the schools have decided to let ...

One way of assessing Common Core Math Standards is a math task. A math task is an individual or group activity that results in products, which can be used to assess mathematical understanding.