Education's Key Place in Down-Ballot Elections
Despite not receiving much attention in the presidential race, the issue is top-of-mind in certain contests around the country.
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Patrick Semansky / AP How Much Testing Is Too Much?
Eight in 10 teachers think their students spend too much time taking government-mandated tests.
China Stringer Network / Reuters A Status Update on All Those Testing Opt-Outs
Many families this year have chosen to boycott state-mandated assessments as an act of civil disobedience, and the consequences are—and continue to be—complicated.
Mark Lennihan / AP What Is Trump's Education Agenda?
Right now, it can be explained in 52 seconds.
Charlie Neibergall / AP Tennessee Set to 'Review' the Common Core
The state has appointed a review panel and is inviting the public to make recommendations. But how much are the standards really likely to change?
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