From a story at The Daily Signal Editorial Comment about this story - At SWWEducation it's clear we are against Common Core. Not because it is an attempt to create a base set of standards but because the standard choices are wrong, incomplete, damaging to children (and thus our future), cede control of education to the federal government and trying to make everyone the same...when it's simply not possible nor desirable. So, when you read this story consider all the past attempts to change basic education (sight reading, "new" math and others) and, perhaps, just perhaps you'll begin to understand why Common Core Warriors fight so hard. A recently released report confirms what … [Read more...]