/tags/common-core-standards Common Core standards en-US Copyright Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:06:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-08-18/examining-the-common-core-in-nc North Carolina education leaders are proposing dramatic changes to the state's public education system. A group tasked with retooling the Common Core… Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:06:54 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-08-18/examining-the-common-core-in-nc Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /education/2015-08-18/examining-the-common-core-in-nc North Carolina education leaders are proposing dramatic changes to the state's public education system. A group tasked with retooling the Common Core… Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:06:54 GMT /education/2015-08-18/examining-the-common-core-in-nc Hady Mawajdeh, Frank Stasio /education/2015-07-20/wake-county-board-of-education-considers-reducing-number-of-student-tests The Wake County Board of Education- home to the state's largest school district- wants to cut back on the number of benchmark tests it requires students… Mon, 20 Jul 2015 20:32:27 GMT /education/2015-07-20/wake-county-board-of-education-considers-reducing-number-of-student-tests Rebecca Martinez, Charlie Shelton-Ormond /education/2014-07-24/common-core-is-it-developmentally-inappropriate Since the beginning of this year, many legislators and critics have dubbed Common Core "developmentally inappropriate."They argue that the new Math and… Thu, 24 Jul 2014 09:00:00 GMT /education/2014-07-24/common-core-is-it-developmentally-inappropriate Reema Khrais