School is in session at Elite Scholars Academy and there's something new this year other than notebooks, pencils and clothes -- the academic standards. The year-round Clayton County charter school is ...

The afterschool hours are invaluable time for students to develop the knowledge and skills they need for the interconnected world and to meet the Common Core. Here, Ken Anthony from the Connecticut ...

The Common Core comes with new instructional requirements, administrators said in a survey. A new report from the Center on Education Policy (CEP) finds that states are actively working to implement ...

The common core is a set of education standards for K-12 public schools, adopted by Wisconsin in 2010. The standards apply to math and language arts. Now, some are questioning whether it’s a good ...

As schools in 46 states begin implementing the Common Core State Standards in earnest, many educators are wrestling with the question of how to get students who are falling short of existing standards ...

When a student moves from one school to another, one of the biggest adjustments he or she must make — aside from meeting and making new friends — is academically. A student lights a small piece of ...

Dublin City Schools staff members have been preparing for the last three years for the full K-12 implementation of the Common Core standards in Ohio in 2014-15. These standards were adopted by the ...

Parents of students in our school system have no doubt heard references to “Common Core State Standards” over the past few months and, though they may not have a firm grasp of what that entails, the ...

School is more than learning your ABCs and how to solve quadratic equations. We know that learning how to think critically, work cooperatively, and solve problems creatively are among the most ...

A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. When Veera Sinha was a little girl in India, her father asked his kids to solve math puzzles in their ...

School is in session at Elite Scholars Academy and there's something new this year other than notebooks, pencils and clothes -- the academic standards. The year-round Clayton County charter school is ...