For students at a charter school in the Bronx, already facing a number of trials outside of class, Common Core testing presents an entirely new challenge For Shemroy Jacobs and his classmates at ROADS ...

Opposition to the Common Core Standards continues to grow across New Jersey and nationally – and rightly so. The Common Core has been oversold to parents and elected leaders as a reliable assessment ...

The Uncommon Core is a series that examines unusual college courses being taught in schools across the United States. In this episode, a professor explains how our beauty pageants can tell us a lot ...

Manchester’s Board of School Committee voted on Wednesday to have the school district develop its own standards rather than rely entirely on the controversial Common Core standards. This is going to ...

THE UNCOMMON and unreasonable uproar over Common Core doesn’t add up to good things for our state or its children. It’s not that I’ve wholeheartedly embraced Common Core. Hey, it’s change; we don’t ...

The secret to a strong, stable, bulletproof core isn't tons of situps or crunches. Your core is all about stability. And yes, planks can help this (which is why we just launched a plank challenge here ...