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Louisiana's state school board has backed a two-year delay for some consequences tied to the phase-in of more rigorous educational standards, called…
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The Common Core standards teach classroom fundamentals in new ways, with a goal of deeper understanding. Sarah Carr, who covers education for the…
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Groups of parents, Tea Party supporters and teacher union leaders are asking the state's top school board to change course on the use of tougher…
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Political tempers have flared in Louisiana surrounding the Common Core standards. Adopted by 45 states and the District of Columbia, the guidelines change…
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Opposing opinions surfaced from state education leaders this week on whether the state should move forward on implementing national education standards
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Five people have been appointed to a state Department of Education team to help Louisiana school districts implement new education standards and a teacher…