This is the second of a two-part series. The most recent Gallup survey on burnout found that 44 percent of those working at schools serving students and teens (K-12)—including 52 percent of K-12 ...

In recent days, there has been a spate of news stories reporting that the nation’s teachers’ unions are having second thoughts about the Common Core State Standards — which seek to set nationwide ...

This is the third of a 10 part series, see post #2 here. In order for students to be able to master the Common Core, teachers are going to need instructional materials — textbooks and supplementary ...

Advocate staff photo by BRAD BOWIE -- Judith Cain, an eighth grade math teacher at Paul Breaux, answers a question during a summer training session for math teachers from around Lafayette parish at ...

It’s been a rough year for the Common Core standards. As parents, teachers, officials, and politicians learn more about the standards, more and more states are considering ways to get out of Common ...

A survey answered by 975 Arkansas teachers in grades 3-12 found that 61% would keep the Common Core State Standards while 39% would eliminate them. However, 87% said they "don't like the testing ...