There has been an “historic” dip in nationwide reading and math scores since the adoption of Common Core curriculum in schools, according to a new study.

While Common Core was promoted as improving the international competitiveness of U.S. students in math, the country’s international standing has remained low, while the skills of average and lower-performing students have dropped in both math and reading, a study published by the Pioneer Institute reported.

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