MN: Minnesota Limits Common Core Adoption to Reading Only

Education News: The adoption of Common Core Standards is moving ahead in Minnesota, and students’ parents are being warned via letter to expect lower standardized test scores this year as a result. Brenda Cassellius, the state’s Education Commissioner, explained that new, more rigorous tests which are in line with the more challenging English Arts curriculum are behind the change, writes Tim Post for Minnesota Public Radio.

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