common core common core / http://backend.userland.com/rss ÓÅÃÛ´«Ã½WebTeam Americans Wary of Federal Influence on Public Schools The majority of Americans think local agencies should be the chief influencers over what is taught in public schools. /poll/175181/americans-wary-federal-influence-public-schools.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/175181/americans-wary-federal-influence-public-schools.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 20 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT Parents Lean in Favor of Common Core, but Many Unaware About a third of public school parents (35%) have a positive impression of the Common Core education standards and 28% have a negative impression. Thirty-seven percent have not heard of Common Core or don't know enough to say. /poll/168482/parents-lean-favor-common-core-unaware.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/168482/parents-lean-favor-common-core-unaware.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 11 Apr 2014 18:00:00 GMT