Cursive instruction waned after Common Core Standards were adopted by most states in 2010, but in recent years, cursive ...

Cursive writing is still taught in some schools within the U.S., although, it's not nationally mandated or emphasized. In ...

Louisiana educators will teach under new standards next year, but people on both sides of the argument say they're not too different.

The Common Core State Standards was one of the biggest initiatives in decades aimed at changing public education — and like many school “reforms” in the era of high-stakes standardized ...

The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. The standards are ...

The Common Core State Standards have been, and continue to be, one of the most divisive topics in the recent history of American public education. After the Common Core was released in 2010, it became ...

Here's an important thing to understand about the Common Core Standards--nobody is in charge of them.

Higher academic standards like those in the Common Core were supposed to improve student performance, but that hasn’t happened. Teachers need more specific guidance than standards provide, and ...

California remains strongly committed to Common Core standards in math and English language arts, which focus on critical thinking and problem-solving. The standards have been adopted by more than 40 ...

See how common core curricula equips students with the rigorous skills needed to become both globally competent citizens and college/career-ready individuals.

Arizona revises Common Core-based learning standards, adds cursive-writing requirement Schools Superintendent Diane Douglas approves of the changes, which include learning about money, new ...