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 ...

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 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Senate has voted to repeal the Common Core academic standards by 2021. Senators voted 23-7 for the bill Thursday. It now moves to the Alabama House of ...

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 ...

Our school superintendent Tim Wilder in Dothan took call-in questions on a local radio show recently, where he had previously and publicly stated his full support for the Common Core Initiative, ...