inforum

Judge dismisses lawsuit over ND membership in Common Core testing consortium

BISMARCK - A judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to end North Dakota's membership in a multistate group that develops tests aligned with the Common Core education standards, but the state is ...
Post-Bulletin

North Dakota considers measure to scrub Common Core

BISMARCK, N.D. — The House Education Committee is slated to hear testimony on a bill that would require North Dakota to scrub Common Core education standards for students in kindergarten through 12th ...
inforum

House narrowly defeats ND bill to pull out of Common Core assessment group

BISMARCK – After lengthy and passionate debate, House lawmakers Wednesday narrowly defeated a bill that would have forced North Dakota to withdraw from the consortium that develops assessments for the ...
Washington Examiner

North Dakota becomes 9th state to reject Common Core

North Dakota has become the 9th state to reject Common Core academic standards, and has replaced the federal curriculum with a model crafted by teachers. The state’s Superintendent for Public ...
Grand Forks Herald

READER BOARD: Should North Dakota reject or continue to implement the Common Core educational standards?

I’m still learning about common core. My understanding is that common core standards are more rigorous than past standards and will make students more college/ career ready. Before we react, I think ...