Like so many people, when I read Mercedes Schneider‘s posts on Bill Gates and the Common Core I struggled with a jumble of emotions.
Surprise.
Disgust.
Awe.
Anger.
I’m a visual learner which meant I had to reread her dissections several times for it all to sink in. I wanted to visually display these numbers and spent months looking for a program that I felt did it well. I finally foundScapple, a mind mapping tool that is perfect for this sort of thing.
My hope with this image is that you share it. Share it far and wide. Show it to the people who are shocked when you mention your dislike of Bill Gates. Show it to the people who have no idea how far Gates’