Forty-five states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Common Core State Standards, promising full implementation by the 2014-15 school year. While most of the discussion about the Common ...

The Common Core math standards have poured gasoline on the math “reform” fire that has raged for the past 20-plus years. This is particularly true since the national dialogue about Common Core has ...

To the editor: The progressive-liberal-socialist movement seems to be wholeheartedly behind Bill Gates' Common Core agenda for the country. OK, so the liberals believe every student ought to be given ...

Thousands of parents across the country and here in Illinois are concerned about Common Core standards, PARCC testing on those standards, and the accumulation and storage of their children’s personal ...

Common Core is the business community's answer to the failure of the education system to provide graduates in science, technology, math and engineering, courses of study commonly referred to as STEM.