Indeed, Common Core has spawned a cottage industry of guide books, YouTube tutorials and Facebook memes that feed off parental frustration. From the dad in “Incredibles 2” to the legions of ...

Michelle Kohlhorst, a grader of new Common Core exams for PARCC and Pearson Inc., says the grading of the exams is fair to students because each response is measured against the same standard of ...

The Common Core was never a good idea. It was a sneaky idea — and sneaky ideas in American public policy tend to have exactly the life span that Common Core has had. The core sneakiness of the ...

Common Core standards — which lay out what students should know and be able to do by each grade — have captured widespread public attention only in the last 18 months or so.

Common Core restricts choice and simply doesn’t make the grade. - Ed Feulner is founder of The Heritage Foundation. Originally appeared in The Washington Times ...

Testing costs schools a pretty penny. A whopping 278 city schools spent nearly $2 million to keep teachers in the classroom this year instead of grading state English Language Arts and math tests. … ...

Motoko Rich, intrepid education reporter at the New York Times, has a piece out called “Grading the Common Core: No Teaching Experience Required,” and it raises an important question: should ...