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How Does Common Core Change The Curriculum

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As mentioned earlier, Common Core wants to change the curriculum so that students from low-income families are able to be as advantaged knowledge-wise as their peers on exams. There is no doubt that some students are not able to gain the knowledge they need at home due to financial circumstances that could then be traced back to the education levels of their parents in which is related to the family income. Parents with lower salaries usually have to work longer hours to afford to raise their family, meaning they have less time to spend with their children and inform them about certain topics. If the low-income students are given more knowledge and less skills in schools, they will fall behind their classmates in regards to skills. If working

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