Common Core

Missouri House Speaker Makes Move To Strip Funding For National Common Core Standards
Missouri House Speaker Makes Move To Strip Funding For National Common Core Standards
Missouri House Speaker Makes Move To Strip Funding For National Common Core Standards
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — House Speaker John Diehl says the state will strip $4.5 million in funding for membership to a group that makes tests for the national Common Core education standards. Diehl says cutting the money will ensure Missouri's partnership with the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium ends...
Everyone Should Get Educated About Common Core [OPINION]
Everyone Should Get Educated About Common Core [OPINION]
Everyone Should Get Educated About Common Core [OPINION]
While most people trust the teachers and staff of local school districts to teach our children what they need to know in order to thrive in their lives after school, that doesn't seem to be the case at the present time, and the focus of the problem is something called Common Core.