Education Week

Next Generation Learning Standards to Soon Replace Common Core in N.Y.

On Monday, the New York State Board of Regents approved a replacement for the common-core learning standards after two years of development, and it seems to be mostly popular with educators and ...
American Enterprise Institute

What Social and Emotional Learning Advocates Can Learn from Common Core

Advocates of social and emotional learning (SEL) can learn much from the travails that bedeviled Common Core. A close look at Common Core offers a number of telling parallels that SEL proponents would ...
The Post-Journal

Coalition Touts Common Core Support

Approximately 4,000 people have officially voiced their support for the Common Core in New York state, according to High Achievement New York. The pro-Common Core Learning Standards coalition released ...
Penn Live

Cranks aren't the only opponents of Common Core learning standards: PennLive letters

I am not sure if your Pennlive/Patriot News editorial deliberately picked the strangest-sounding arguments against Common Core to dismiss, or you simply do not know that many substantive ones exist. ( ...
The Atlantic

Common Core Isn't Mining Nearly as Much Student Data as the Private Sector

For a while now, some anti-Big Government privacy activists have argued that the Common Core learning standards are actually just a front for data collection. But when it comes to student data, Big ...
American Enterprise Institute

What Social-emotional Learning Advocates Should Learn from the Common Core

The widespread enthusiasm for social and emotional learning (SEL) is easy to appreciate. After all, it seems painfully obvious that children learn better when they feel valued, supported, and safe.