Where We Link To Articles About The Common Core

These are worth reading to learn about the genesis and effect of the Common Core:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2014/08/17/a-painful-analysis-of-new-common-core-tests-and-the-n-y-results/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2013/11/24/following-the-common-core-money-where-are-millions-of-dollars-going/

The second article especially describes where the money for the Common Core comes from.