There are still eight states in the country that have refused to adopt these common core multiplication strategies for 3rd and 4th graders: Texas, Alaska, Oklahoma, Virginia, Nebraska, Minnesota ...

For 4th grade math, the researchers found that 79 percent of NAEP’s test items matched material from the common-core standards at or below that grade level. And for 8th grade math, the ...

"Common Core expects English teachers to spend at least half of their reading instructional time at every grade level on informational texts — a percentage from which students cannot benefit ...