 are common core education standards a good thing  a majority of states have decided to adopt national school content standards including michigan that agreed to the standards a few years ago however now some states are taking a second look for an article on why michigan may be reconsidering the adoption of ldquo common core rdquo education standards click on the following story link  http wwwdetroitnewscom apps pbcsdll article aid 2013303040329 19  