NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --Parents opposed to the new Common Core standards in schools staged a nationwide protest Monday. As CBS 2's Kathryn Brown reported, opponents of the ...

But Common Core has come under fire since, particularly from conservatives. Some argue that the program steers teachers toward literature and textbooks with a liberal slant, while others say the ...

Think about the major policy undertakings of the Obama administration over the past six and a half years. It began with a “stimulus” that wasted trillions in the quest of generating jobs, but did ...

HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - The Common Core issue has been dividing lawmakers in Montgomery all year, and now, some prominent leaders in the Tennessee Valley have weighed in. Late Tuesday night, ...

Silver said no one is saying the Common Core program has to be scrapped. “You can’t propose an entirely new curriculum and entirely new set of standards and say, ‘Here it is, teach to it and we’re ...

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo wants an education subcommittee to make recommendations on how to improve the implementation of the Common Core learning standards, which have been subject to increasing scrutiny ...

Westchester County Executive and gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino unveiled plans Tuesday to add a line to this November’s New York State ballots titled “Stop Common Core” which would allow people ...

It has taken Gov. Andrew Cuomo five months to reach the conclusion that when 20 percent of the state s students opt out of tests it s time to review Common Core. He is giving a new commission less ...

Michelle Malkin spoke to a crowd of about 400 at the La Vista Embassy Suites on Thursday about opposing the adoption of Common Core national curriculum standards. Blogger, author, television ...

This is priceless. Former Florida Republican Gov. Jeb Bush, consummate politician and 2016 presidential aspirant, has now bitterly accused opponents of his federal education schemes of possessing ...

Jeb the Insult Comic Dog did not hold back. Not only is the growing anti-Fed Ed movement of parents, teachers, school board members, academics, privacy advocates and state legislators of all stripes ...