Includes updates and/or revisions. States face key spending decisions as they implement the Common Core State Standards, and a new study finds that they could save about $927 million—or spend as much ...
As districts implement the Common Core State Standards, 68 percent plan to purchase new instructional materials—an increase from 62 percent two years ago, according to new marketing survey data. The ...
The learning standards were new. The textbooks were not. So curriculum director Tammy Baumann and her team took the books apart, literally. Then they rearranged lessons, filled in holes with outside ...
I agreed with my now colleague Maury County Mayor Sheila Butt when, as a state representative in 2015, she co-sponsored legislation to repeal the Common Core academic standards in Tennessee. Later, I ...
The learning standards were new. The textbooks were not. So curriculum director Tammy Baumann and her team took the books apart, literally. Then they rearranged lessons, filled in holes with outside ...
The May 18 editorial "Keeping the Core" DATE cited me as the most critical speaker at a recent "listening meeting" in Bentonville hosted by Lt. Gov. Tim Griffin and members of the Governor's Council ...
What do the Common Core State Standards have in common with congressional Democrats and the Chicago Cubs? They all had a really rough year. Of the 45 states that first adopted the academic standards, ...
Editor’s note: This is a follow-up article to one that appeared earlier on Pajamas Media. What do educators mean when they praise Common Core, the national education standards for math and English ...
Chaz Molder serves as the mayor of Columbia, Tennessee, and his three children attend Maury County Public Schools. I agreed with my now colleague Maury County Mayor Sheila Butt when, as a state ...