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Teachers will be trained on how to teach the new language arts standards before they go into effect in the 2027-28 school year.

Bills mandating the “Science of Reading” have been passing left and right across the nation. While some, like the Pennsylvania bill that passed 201-0, provide gentle nudging and support, others, like ...

California’s recent NAEP report card showing our fourth- and eighth-grade students performing below pre-pandemic levels in reading is an urgent wake-up call. As California considers how best to ...

The Kansas State Board of Education (KSBE) voted to make the Sunflower State one of the last states to adopt the national Common Core State Standards Initiative. These standards were designed by a ...

For almost the past four decades, academic standards have been a defining focus of efforts to improve student achievement. The movement for high academic standards—determinations of what students ...

BOISE, Idaho — After a few long days in the House Education Committee, legislators are taking a break from Idaho's Content Standards hearings. You may know them or curse them as Common Core. Because ...