/tags/common-core-state-standards Common Core State Standards en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Sun, 29 Jul 2018 22:34:22 GMT /education/2018-07-29/commentary-local-self-control This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 4, 2011 - Last week, a St. Louis Public School principal was reported to have orchestrated… Sun, 29 Jul 2018 22:34:22 GMT /education/2018-07-29/commentary-local-self-control /education/2016-08-08/missouri-test-scores-district-report-cards-will-be-delayed-again Schools seem to start classes earlier each year, but the results of student tests — and the annual district report cards that depend on them — will be… Mon, 08 Aug 2016 20:16:35 GMT /education/2016-08-08/missouri-test-scores-district-report-cards-will-be-delayed-again Dale Singer /education/2016-04-19/new-missouri-learning-standards-win-final-approval After more than two years of sometimes contentious debate by lawmakers and educators, new Missouri learning standards won unanimous approval Tuesday from… Tue, 19 Apr 2016 21:52:47 GMT /education/2016-04-19/new-missouri-learning-standards-win-final-approval Dale Singer /education/2016-03-11/flood-of-comments-prompts-delay-in-vote-on-new-missouri-learning-standards Missouri education officials have 3,600 reasons to postpone approving proposed new learning standards for students in the state.That’s how many comments… Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:00:53 GMT /education/2016-03-11/flood-of-comments-prompts-delay-in-vote-on-new-missouri-learning-standards Dale Singer /education/2015-10-26/proposed-standards-are-praised-panned-at-state-hearing JEFFERSON CITY – Proposed school standards for Missouri are designed to make students more active learners, rather than just memorizing rote facts,… Tue, 27 Oct 2015 00:57:56 GMT /education/2015-10-26/proposed-standards-are-praised-panned-at-state-hearing Dale Singer /education/2015-10-25/to-one-teacher-proposed-learning-standards-look-familiar After lawmakers decreed that Missouri drop the Common Core school standards and instead come up with a more local version, task forces worked for more… Mon, 26 Oct 2015 02:24:06 GMT /education/2015-10-25/to-one-teacher-proposed-learning-standards-look-familiar Dale Singer /education/2015-10-06/new-school-standards-recommendations-are-complete-but-old-rancor-remains Groups that have been meeting for the past year to come up with new standards for Missouri schools have turned their homework in to state education… Tue, 06 Oct 2015 21:58:46 GMT /education/2015-10-06/new-school-standards-recommendations-are-complete-but-old-rancor-remains Dale Singer /government-politics-issues/2015-08-26/nasheed-wants-focus-on-educating-kids-instead-of-bureaucracy-of-replacing-common-core-standards A joint House-Senate legislative committee on education got an earful on failing K-12 schools in Missouri's urban areas.The committee initially met… Wed, 26 Aug 2015 22:54:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-08-26/nasheed-wants-focus-on-educating-kids-instead-of-bureaucracy-of-replacing-common-core-standards Marshall Griffin /government-politics-issues/2015-08-20/editors-weekly-back-to-school-questions On my street, and probably on yours, the kids went back to school this week, changing the rhythm of the neighborhood and evoking that peculiar sense of… Fri, 21 Aug 2015 03:24:38 GMT /government-politics-issues/2015-08-20/editors-weekly-back-to-school-questions Margaret Wolf Freivogel /education/2015-08-19/shifting-state-standards-make-student-progress-hard-to-map For any school district, the path to success is rarely clear, but in Missouri, new numbers create a MAP that is particularly hard to read.And that picture… Thu, 20 Aug 2015 03:23:59 GMT /education/2015-08-19/shifting-state-standards-make-student-progress-hard-to-map Tim Lloyd, Dale Singer