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b_b · 3829 days ago · link · · parent · post: Why Do Americans Stink at Math? and stuff stuff Common Core
Common Core is one of the many ill advised government programs that trades complexity for legibility. Essentially, they would rather have something that doesn't work, but is measurable, than something subtle, complex, and successful, but that is difficult to quantify. Common Core is one of the many reasons to be dismayed by Obama and his team. He's W on steroids vis-a-vis education policy.