> Common core is not optimized or appropriate for childhood education in the US. Then maybe the problem is with the teachers/parents and not the Common Core? O

> Common core is not optimized or appropriate for childhood education in the US. Then maybe the problem is with the teachers/parents and not the Common Core? Of course the kids won't understand it if their teachers don't understand it. Just like kids won't enjoy/understand reading if their teachers don't read and talk about reading, etc.