> And then moving out of the California school districts, the new district didn't recognize those courses at all, so when she aced precalc and they didn't have

> And then moving out of the California school districts, the new district didn't recognize those courses at all, so when she aced precalc and they didn't have enough kids to take calc, they had her take ... algebra 2. WTF? Then when she went to back to California for college, they made her take precalc AGAIN! While these objections are totally legitimate and were terrible for your daughter to suffer through, they have little to do with Common Core other than it being an alternative math instruction method. Badly run districts not providing calc courses when a student is qualified and ready for them and colleges not accepting credits from other states is merely bad bureaucracy, uniquely impacted.