School is in session at Elite Scholars Academy and there's something new this year other than notebooks, pencils and clothes -- the academic standards. The year-round Clayton County charter school is ...

The Common Core comes with new instructional requirements, administrators said in a survey. A new report from the Center on Education Policy (CEP) finds that states are actively working to implement ...

When a student moves from one school to another, one of the biggest adjustments he or she must make — aside from meeting and making new friends — is academically. Their new school may be covering a ...

The common core is a set of education standards for K-12 public schools, adopted by Wisconsin in 2010. The standards apply to math and language arts. Now, some are questioning whether it’s a good ...

Dublin City Schools staff members have been preparing for the last three years for the full K-12 implementation of the Common Core standards in Ohio in 2014-15. These standards were adopted by the ...

School is more than learning your ABCs and how to solve quadratic equations. We know that learning how to think critically, work cooperatively, and solve problems creatively are among the most ...

Critics of Common Core education standards told Missouri House Interim Education Committee members Tuesday the guidelines lack rigor, are one-size-fits-all and allow the government to collect too much ...

“It is pretty clear that most state leaders believe the Common Core represents a significant shift toward more rigorous academic standards in math and English language arts and that students will ...