common core

The New York State Department of Education announced today that  it has decided to delay full implementation of Common Core until 2022. "We have listened to the concerns of parents and teachers," Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl H...

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As the debate over the newly implemented Common Core standards continues many concerned parents are taking advantage of local forums that allow them to express their concerns. The latest meeting happened tonight in Lowville where parents and educators shared their fears about the common core...

Here’s a wrap-up of today’s Keeler in the Morning Show on WIBX for Monday, December 2nd. WIBX VIP Club Gripe of the Day is: Freezing Fog Hometown of the Day:  Lockport Newsmaker of the Day:  Lainey This Day in History:  click here Topics today: Cyber Monday...

Here’s a wrap-up of today’s Keeler in the Morning Show on WIBX for Tuesday, November, 19th. WIBX VIP Club Gripe of the Day is: Fever This Day in History:  click here Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Was All Over the News Yesterday During the day, her ran over two women by mistake Keep Your Kid Home to Protest Common Core Very few parents participated...

Discussion of new educational standards in New York has led to frequent references to "Engage New York."  What exactly is EngageNY?  Are sample exam test questions, and homework help, for the new Common Core available?

Here’s a wrap-up of today’s Keeler in the Morning Show on WIBX for Monday, November, 18th. WIBX VIP Club Gripe of the Day is: Temper This Day in History:  click here Tornadoes Kill 6 in Illinois Terrible scene Opt Out CNY - Some parents are keeping their kids home Today is the day that some parents are opting to keep their kids home because of Common Core   Over the Weekend in Sports The Comets lo

A local state lawmaker wants Common Core requirements for Pre-K through Grade Two and Special Needs students to be re-examined.

Senator Joseph Griffo has reached out to members of the State Board of Regents and is encouraging them to attend the re-scheduled Common Core Standards forums across the state.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York Education Commissioner John King Jr. has announced a series of 12 forums on the new Common Core learning standards and other reforms.