With New York State ready to hand out the Common Core exam this spring, how tough is the test? See how much math you remember from grade school with these sample questions from the Grade 4 Mathematics ...

The math standards issued by the Common Core State Standards Initiative have made life easier for innumerable teachers, and this compilation of common core multiplication strategies for 3rd and 4th ...

American students are regressing in math, and Common Core is to blame, says a scholar from the centrist Brookings Institution. States whose students took Common Core tests in the 2014 to 2015 school ...

For the third time in three years, Ohio students will face a different standardized test. Starting Monday, Ohio schools can begin administering the newest version of those exams. Education leaders ...

Dissatisfaction with the Common Core and the emphasis on standardized testing led to a number of Lower Hudson Valley elementary and middle school students opting out of state math exams that began ...

Even as states begin administering new tests aligned with the Common Core State Standards, they are ramping up efforts to eliminate or minimize public backlash when the scores—widely expected to be ...

A new battery of Common Core-based tests proved to be trouble for some of the best students in Baton Rouge metro area public schools The tests, known at PARCC, short for Partnership for Assessment of ...

In a move likely to cause political and academic stress in many states, a consortium that is designing assessments for the Common Core State Standards released data Monday projecting that more than ...

A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article. When Veera Sinha was a little girl in India, her father asked his kids to solve math puzzles in their ...

Education activists are increasingly becoming concerned about the computer grading of written portions of new Common Core tests. Can a computer really grade written work as well as a human being? Here ...