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Why Common Core Math Problems Look So Weird

A lot of parents wonder why common core requires students to learn how to solve math problems in a new and unfamiliar way compared to how parents learned how to solve the same problems. I thought this video did a good job of explaining why it is important for us to teach math through common core.

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