PAINESVILLE, Ohio – Frustrated over the complex teachings of ‘Common Core’ math, an Ohio dad decided to take to Facebook to commiserate with fellow parents over the painstaking teaching practices.

It’s hard to tell what’s a bigger joke: Common Core or Common Core critics. Right-wing hysteria that Common Core will turn our children into gay socialists—not kidding about that one—is overshadowing ...

For an updated version of this story, see “Review of Math Programs Comes Under Fire.” The first round of a Consumer Reports-style review for instructional materials paints a dismal picture of the ...

It’s hard to tell what’s a bigger joke: Common Core or Common Core critics. Rightwing hysteria that Common Core will turn our children into gay socialists—not kidding about that one—is overshadowing ...