The chapter discusses the misunderstanding surrounding Common Core and explains that it is actually a set of standardized assessments, not a new way of teaching math. It emphasizes the value of teaching quicker and less fussy methods of math, especially with the availability of technology. The potential impact of this new way of learning math on society, such as reducing math and science hostility, is also explored.

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