Some of the foundation's other education efforts in the state include helping schools adopt the new national academic standards and supporting colleges to improve their graduation rates. (wacharterschools.org)
His research found that using «Common Core» in an opinion poll triggers a negative response even though most people say they are in favor of national academic standards as a concept. (hechingerreport.org)
When the country's chief state school officers met here last month to discuss education policy, they talked a lot about national academic standards. (edweek.org)