O'Connell comments on Common Core

appreciates reports
articles that appear on a weekly basis
changes need to be studied extensively by educational researchers, by teachers, by students
"devil lies in the details"
"there are many people that need to be educated by some of the minutie (sp?)"
teachers focusing spending time on how it works with the classroom
teachers being evaluated on the basis of student mastery of skills that they have not had to master in the past
"issues are not going to be resolved in Worcester"