Saying they hoped to generate enough grass-roots support to get rid of Common Core, three St. Tammany Parish legislators told a small crowd in Slidell on Wednesday night that they are committed to ...

Common Core grew out of a discussion between State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna and education leaders in other states in 2007 on seeking a common set of standards to measure academic ...

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 ...

FLORIDA — Numerous changes are coming to local classrooms after the State Board of Education voted to reshape some common core standards. The board made the changes at a meeting in Orlando Tuesday, ...

The Common Core standards create consistent and rigorous expectations for what students need to learn and be able to do from kindergarten through high school to prepare for college and 21st-century ...

MANCHESTER — The Common Core State Standards will start being implemented in city classrooms this semester, despite the concerns expressed by its critics and some school board members. Superintendent ...