Education board strips Common Core math in favor of ‘simplified’ standards

South Dakota’s education board approved revised math standards to replace Common Core-based language, even as educators ...
The Hechinger Report

Hope and anxiety: What do teachers think about the Common Core standards?

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State Board of Standards moves on from Common Core math

While this method was thought of as a way to better understand the concepts, the Department of Education wasn’t seeing the ...
Education Week

Common Core Stacks Up Well vs. Other Respected Standards

The common-core standards in English/language arts and mathematics are generally aligned to the leading state standards, international standards, and university standards at the high-school-exit level ...
The Hechinger Report

How does Common Core compare?

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PBS

Common Core standards face push back by some Louisiana parents and politicians

Educators and lawmakers across the nation are engaged in ever-escalating disputes over a set of education standards known as the Common Core. The rules once enjoyed widespread bipartisan support, but ...
Washington Monthly

Who was Behind the Common Core Math Standards, and Will They Survive?

NEW YORK – Every Saturday morning at 10 a.m., Jason Zimba begins a math tutoring session for his two young daughters with the same ritual. His youngest, Claire, 4, draws on a worksheet while his ...