Do you have 10 minutes to read a story published in the Washington Post? In the story they walk the you through the roots of Common Core and how Bill and Melinda Gates brought the power of their foundation to the party. It's an interesting read and does a good job of providing enough details for you to get a handle on what Common Core is and how it came to be. http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-bill-gates-pulled-off-the-swift-common-core-revolution/2014/06/07/a830e32e-ec34-11e3-9f5c-9075d5508f0a_story.html … [Read more...]