The Common Core State Standards Initiative aims to regulate mathematics for students of all ages throughout the nation. Providing a very specific guideline from kindergarten to grade 12 ...

Kids count fallen pins, show their calculations on worksheets, play number games ... a few pins—they’ve knocked off several Common Core math skills too. Yes, even gym teachers are under ...

FLORISSANT • The 40 parents sat in child-sized chairs inside the library of Barrington Elementary School and watched intently as a fourth-grade ... Common Core, the national English and math ...

an energetic fourth-grade teacher who coaches other teachers in math at the Nathaniel Hawthorne school here. Palermo is a believer in the Common Core, a wholesale and controversial change in ...

The Common Core State Standards’ emphasis on conceptual understanding in math will improve students’ problem-solving skills and ultimately help prepare them for jobs of the future, argues a ...