By Yoav Gonen and Carl Campanile | New York Post
“A Cuomo-appointed task force on Thursday called for a four-year moratorium on using Common Core exams to evaluate teachers and students, halting what had been a steady push toward tougher accountability.
If approved by Gov. Cuomo and the state Board of Regents, the change would mean the annual exams in English and math for students in Grades 3 to 8 won’t factor into teacher evaluations or student-promotion decisions until the 2019-2020 school year.”