Clifton Park>>A recent public forum on Common Core Learning Standards demonstrated that the anger surrounding them remains strong with some people. The Feb. 27 public forum and panel discussion on ...

Over the past four years, about 100 bills to curtail or repeal the Common Core learning standards were introduced in state legislatures across the nation. Five states today are replacing the standards ...

Approximately 4,000 people have officially voiced their support for the Common Core in New York state, according to High Achievement New York. The pro-Common Core Learning Standards coalition released ...

Members of the state Board of Regents voted in Albany to replace Common Core learning standards with a new set of standards: "Next Generation Learning Standards." State Education Commissioner ...

Now that the Common Core State Standards in English/language arts and mathematics have been adopted in much of the country, states are busy with their implementation. We have no doubt that, over time, ...

Enter the Common Core. The new grade-by-grade classroom benchmarks sought to encourage students to dive deeper into reading, spending days on the same passages to better understand them. The standards ...

Colorado faces a new hurdle this fall as the Common Core learning standards for mathematics are implemented in all public schools. Our state does not promote specified curricula, but the demands for ...

Education in America is an evolving thing: After 14 years of No Child Left Behind, President Obama replaced the much-loathed, standardized, test-heavy law with one that allows states to set their own ...

When asked in a recent survey, most New Yorkers said they supported higher learning standards. But, ask about the Common Core, which has higher learning standards, and the survey showed support ...

On Monday, the New York State Board of Regents approved a replacement for the common-core learning standards after two years of development, and it seems to be mostly popular with educators and ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP)-- Time is running out to take part in New York state's public opinion survey on the Common Core learning standards. The online survey closes Monday. The state Education ...