PHOENIX — Gov. Jan Brewer ordered her agencies to stop using the term “Common Core’’ when referring to new education standards, in response to hostility from critics over what they ...

But as many states adopted the Common Core State Standards, cursive disappeared for some states in 2010 and 2011. According to the National Education Association, dated in 2022, it appears that more ...

Last week, the State Board of Education approved State School Superintendent Richard Woods’ recommendation to adopt the new K-12 English Language Arts (ELA) Standards. The 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's current education standards are coming to an end, as a new direction of learning is coming for grades K through 12. On Thursday, the state's board of education approved State ...

Answer Sheet Why the Common Core standards failed — and what it means for school reform A new book tells the story April 5, 2021 More than 4 years ago Summary Perspective by Valerie Strauss ...

The Florida Department of Education has formally adopted B.E.S.T. Standards and plans to replace Common Core through "the most aggressive transition timeline in Florida's history." FDEP made the ...

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 ...

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - With a 23 to 7 vote Thursday afternoon, the Alabama Senate passed a bill to repeal Common Core standards. The bill will now go to the Alabama House of Representatives to ...

The Common Core Standards remain a sort of toxic vaporware--dangerous and damaging when first released, but slowly dissipating into a vague and formless while people try to recover from the damage ...

The Common Core State Standards Initiative, commonly known as Common Core, has provoked almost endless debate since the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama introduced it in 2010.

And on Tuesday, it will receive the final draft of new English language arts standards, with final approval slated for November. Once that happens, the Common Core standards will become a thing of ...