Common Core (CC) K–12 math and English standards are lingering, despite concerted efforts by concerned parents and taxpayers to remove them. It is like a house with an underwater mortgage: The United ...

The leader of a pro-Common Core group Wednesday disputed what he labeled as outlandish claims used by opponents of the new academic standards. Barry Erwin, president of the Council for a Better ...

I have had the honor of observing firsthand the miracle of the development of adolescents’ thinking and reasoning skills. In grade seven, their thinking is based mostly upon concrete events. By grade ...

Gov. Bobby Jindal’s opposition to Common Core has put him on sort of a political island in Louisiana. But it also means that he is in line with nearly every Republican listed as a 2016 presidential ...

As a candidate, President Donald Trump demonstrated his Republican bona fides by promising to get rid of Common Core educational standards. But halfway through his first year, the Trump administration ...