Regents task force will examine Common Core rollout
Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch has appointed a task force to review complaints about the state’s new Common Core learning standards and report back to the board by February with...
View ArticleThe Week in Ed: NYSUT to seek no confidence vote on King
The Capitol dominated New York education news this week, with the State of the State Address kicking off a legislative session on Wednesday in which education is sure to be a controversial...
View ArticleWatch: King at the Senate Education Committee
State Senators told state Education Commissioner John King Thursday to “hit the delay button” on the implementation of the Common Core or else face a showdown with members of the legislature at a...
View ArticleNYSUT issues ‘no confidence’ vote, calls for King’s removal
The state’s largest and most powerful teacher’s union on Saturday issued a declaration of “no confidence” in state Education Commissioner John King, a symbolic but unprecedented gesture calling for...
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