Heartland

Alabama Common Core Tests May Examine Kids’ Motivation, Behavior

As Alabama legislators tabled a bill to withdraw from Common Core national standards, its department of education is adopting related tests and attempting to convince legislators and voters to keep ...
Washington Examiner

Common Core sinks, via Alabama’s Marsh

Chalk up another blow against the rapidly crumbling edifice of the Common Core educational standards — this time courtesy of an Alabama state senator who suddenly, but fortunately, changed positions ...
Heartland

Voucher Controversy Embroils Alabama Common Core Bill

UPDATE, 1:19 p.m. ET: As Alabama education politics roils over a surprise school choice bill that had lawmakers shouting at each other last week, the Senate Education Committee today decided it will ...
WHNT

Bill to repeal Common Core in Alabama schools moves forward in Legislature with opposition from local education community

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – An Alabama Senate ...
WHNT

Mary Scott Hunter on Common Core, Alabama’s Progress and ‘Gold Collar’ Jobs

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Mary Scott Hunter ...
The Anniston Star

A score for Core: Common-sense prevails as Alabama holds on to Common Core standards

If they are reduced to arguing against improved academic standards present in the Common Core curriculum, then the bullies, conspiracists, flat-earthers and other assorted politicians who have ...