May 7, 2014
Former Washington, D.C.
May 6, 2014
Today is National Teacher Appreciation Day where we celebrate those who dedicate their lives to inspiring children to learn every day in the classroom.
May 2, 2014
Journalist Fareed Zakaria writes in today’s Washington Post that America’s inequality problems are rooted in a medi
April 16, 2014
UPDATED: The New York Times' David Brooks took to the pages today to defend Common Core, reminding readers that: "school standards ar
April 15, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Delaware Governor Jack Markell hosted a sold-out event yesterday for Delaware business, community, and education leaders to discuss how implementing high academic standards will lead to a prosperous state economy.
April 11, 2014
Paul Krugman wrote recently that the skills gap is a “myth” and that it is nothing more than a “zombie idea” perpetuated by “influential people” who all move in the same circles.
April 9, 2014
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation recently released a video about the Common Core State Standards which presents the facts about how the standards were written, adopted, and are being implemented by 44 states.
April 8, 2014
In Missouri, we’ve long understood the connection between a strong educational system and a thriving economy.