There isn't really any Common Core any more. Each state is able to set the standards for their state. They may elect to adopt very high standards for their students to aspire to and to work toward. And that will be up to each state.
As we know, lots of people working together to solve problems doesn't happen often enough, particularly here in Washington.
We've seen more and more people opt for homeschooling, including in urban areas.
No child's dream should be limited by the quality, or lack thereof, of the education they receive.
We won't accomplish our goals by creating a new federal bureaucracy or by bribing states with their own taxpayers' money.
Just as the traditional taxi system revolted against ride sharing, so too does the education establishment feel threatened by the rise of school choice.