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Despite record education spending, the math score slide casts doubt on Common Core’s learning standards and approach to student improvement.
Now there’s a piece of research to further support what many had already suspected—that Common Core and Core-linked high stakes testing came with a cost to the breadth of student learning.
Loveless takes an unflinching, detailed look at the research about Common Core’s results and concludes as he did previously that the Core accomplished nothing.
Common Core appears to have failed in its purpose of raising educational standards across the board. Instead, test scores are down and some states are weighing withdrawing from the program.
There are about as many emotions as there are questions over eliminating Common Core Standards from Florida Schools.
The good old days of memorizing math formulas or multiplication tables are gone. Instead, Common Core math requires students to show how they reason their way to the right answer.
Since the Common Core national standards were dumped on American schools beginning in 2010, national and state education officials have largely either ignored or belittled parental concerns about ...
Abandoning the Common Core set of standards for English and mathematics caused a Florida charter school's test results to go from mediocre to outstanding.
‘Common Core’ Review: Standards Put to the Test There is something for everyone to hate in the Common Core educational initiative: politics, subject matter, method. Are the criticisms fair?
California remains strongly committed to Common Core standards in math and English language arts, which focus on critical thinking and problem-solving. The standards have been adopted by more than 40 ...
Opposition by President Donald Trump and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to the Common Core is unlikely to slow implementation of the new standards in English language arts and math in states like ...