Whose idea was it to roll-out new standards and new tests and hold our students and teachers and schools accountable for their performance BEFORE putting any significant time, effort or money into creating a curriculum, training our teachers, or transitioning and preparing our students?

Read the article:

Teachers Say They Are Unprepared for Common Core

edweek.org

Almost half said in a survey they weren't ready to teach the standards, especially to students who are poor or have special needs.