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The Common Core State Standards are changing reading instruction in many schools. And that means new challenges for lots of students, even traditional high achievers.
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This week, we continue our series called A Teachable Moment, which looks at how issues related to Ferguson are being discussed in area classrooms. Later…
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Since September, parents, educators and business leaders have been working to try to rewrite the Common Core standards. Missouri first adopted Common Core…
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Educators and parents chosen to rewrite learning benchmarks for Missouri children are divided on how to move forward.Work groups tasked with writing new…
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This week, as most metro-area students head back to class, there's a fair amount of uncertainty for Missouri teachers who aren't sure what changes, if...
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Legislation awaiting Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's signature gives state educators two years to reaffirm their support for the Common Core or dump the...
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Some lawmakers hope to make Missouri the second state to drop new education benchmarks and write its own student performance standards.Legislation…
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A Missouri House committee has advanced legislation that would block the state from implementing new education standards.The measure endorsed Wednesday…
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Missouri's proposed budget includes billions of dollars for schools, millions more for scholarships and $8 for tin foil hats.The $8 appropriation…
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The Missouri Coalition Against Common Core and the Concerned Women for America of Missouri rallied against Common Core state school standards at the state…