Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I agreed with my now colleague Maury County Mayor Sheila Butt when, as a state representative in 2015, she co-sponsored ...

The learning standards were new. The textbooks were not. So curriculum director Tammy Baumann and her team took the books apart, literally. Then they rearranged lessons, filled in holes with outside ...

Editor’s note: This is a follow-up article to one that appeared earlier on Pajamas Media. What do educators mean when they praise Common Core, the national education standards for math and English ...

At New Lisbon Elementary School in Wisconsin, it used to be difficult for principal Stephanie Moore to keep track of what students in each grade were learning from one year to the next. The school ...

Bills mandating the “Science of Reading” have been passing left and right across the nation. While some, like the Pennsylvania bill that passed 201-0, provide gentle nudging and support, others, like ...

Chaz Molder serves as the mayor of Columbia, Tennessee, and his three children attend Maury County Public Schools. I agreed with my now colleague Maury County Mayor Sheila Butt when, as a state ...