Oregonians who recently lost SNAP benefits, or who may lose them soon, may be able to get those benefits back under updated federal work rules. McMinnville restaurant to pay $200K after overtime and ...

A group of Tucson experts argued that the legislative efforts to kill Common Core standards in Arizona is politically motivated. The panelists refuted the claim that the standards are being imposed ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Fresh off his failed effort to persuade fellow Republicans in the Legislature that he wasn’t peddling “Obamacare,” Gov. Bill Haslam is pivoting to another tough fight over what ...

Is the Common Core on its way in — or out? Proponents and opponents are so sharply divided that an assessment of the standards’ prospects depends on whom you ask. The national academic standards have ...

Fortune examines the roles big business and big philanthropy played in developing the Common Core standards for public-school curricula and how they responded when the widely adopted guidelines ...