COLUMBIA — Gov. Jay Nixon has signed the first part of a memorandum developing a common core of educational standards in English and math at the K-12 level, uniting Missouri with the 46 other states already on board with such standards.
Nixon endorses common core of state educational standards
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:34 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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