A draft of grade-by-grade common standards is undergoing significant revisions in response to feedback that the outline of what students should master is confusing and insufficiently user-friendly.

Proposed revised social studies standards for Michigan's K-12 students include more examples and references to the roles women, minority organizations, Muslims and African-Americans played in history, ...

In simple terms, building codes and standards are about protecting people and property — the result being safe and prosperous communities, which is the heartbeat of any culture. Every rule in every ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration via the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 provides work-place safety standards, all of which apply to big and small businesses throughout the ...

Minnesota’s Department of Education tells families in the North Star State that its new social studies academic standards “prepare students for success in careers, college and civic life.” Unless that ...

The battle over Florida’s new African American history standards grows more heated. Jeffrey S. Solochek is an education reporter covering K-12 education policy and schools. Reach him at ...