Questions from the 2015 Common Core Regents exam in Algebra I The June 2015 test contained both multiple-choice questions and extended-response questions, like these, which may be worth 2, 4, or 6 ...

Common Core. The teachers were in town to attend the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual conference. The exhibit hall featured endless booths stocked with Common Core textbooks, Common ...

Both the math and English Common Core standards have their share of critics but it’s math that gets special condemnation, as the new problem worksheets land on kitchen tables across the country.

Common Core ushers in new educational methods that veer from old concepts of rote learning By Jill Tucker, Education Reporter Updated Sep 6, 2014 8:12 a.m.

But the Common Core math standards fall far short of what students need for more advanced work. In some ways Common Core amounts to a massive experiment with our children – an experiment we ...

The Common Core math quiz that has everyone outraged isn't about Common Core — it's worse ·Business Insider Andy Kiersz Mon, Oct 26, 2015, 3:08 PM ...

“With the new math standard in the Common Core, there are no longer absolute truths. So 3 times 4 can now equal 11 so long as a student can effectively explain how they reached that answer.” ...

Common Core math has sparked a great deal of contention across the country in the past few years. It has its supporters, those who say that it teaches students to better understand mathematical ...

That hasn’t happened. The Republicans dismiss the Common Core State Standards, the hot issue of the moment, in two words or fewer. The standards are “a disaster,” Donald Trump said.

While "Common Core math" has become synonymous with skip counting and other seemingly convoluted methods for solving problems, it mainly is just a departure from how most of us learned math.