Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has until June 2 to sign a bill repealing and replacing national Common Core education mandates in her state, or it will receive a pocket veto. Fallin has traveled the ...

The Common Core State Standards are a set of learning standards in English Language Arts and mathematics adopted by Oklahoma legislators in 2010. These standards, if adopted by a state, will replace ...

Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, and especially Rep. Gus Blackwell, for the invitation to speak today. I’m Joy Pullmann, a mother of three and education research fellow at The Heartland Institute, a ...

The Oklahoma Supreme Court did not immediately rule Tuesday on a lawsuit challenging the state legislature's repeal of the Common Core academic standards, NewsOK | The Oklahoman reports. Common Core ...

The Oklahoma law completely scrubs Common Core from the state’s schools, reverting to standards in place before the state adopted Common Core in 2010. It directs the Oklahoma Board of Education to ...

Rep. Jason Nelson: The co-author of House Bill 3399, which would repeal Common Core standards in Oklahoma, says his goal is to restore local autonomy to state education. “What we think this bill ...

Oklahoma has lost its “No Child Left Behind” waiver following the legislature's repeal of Common Core earlier this year. In a letter sent today to State Superintendent Janet Barresi, officials with ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A state Senate committee has passed legislation that would limit federal control over so-called Common Core standards for math and English instruction in Oklahoma's public schools ...

The battle over educational standards returns to the Oklahoma House, as the State Senate voted Tuesday to repeal the state's 2010 decision to join the coalition called Common Core. The Common Core ...

Mike Neal gets annoyed when he talks about politicians in his state. Just three years ago, when the Common Core State Standards for education were implemented, no one had a problem with them, says ...