By Eric Owens -
Craiglist is an amazing emporium. You can find a gently used banjo in Atlanta, for instance, or, in Chicago, several “full and sealed” Coke bottles from around the world.
Other advertisers are more adventurous. There’s a couple in Los Angeles “looking for a bi guy,” just to take a rather tame example. There’s some dude in New York City proposing to provide “snow” and “420″ — that’s illicit drug lingo — to a lucky “party girl.” And, of course, there’s a transvestite looking for a threesome “with a fun couple” in Houston.
Well, America, you can now add the opportunity to write Common Core test questions and lesson plans to the vast horn of plenty on offer at Craigslist.
As EAGnews.org explains, a company that generates all manner of education-related content has taken to the worldwide classified ad website looking for writers to create math test questions and math class instructions aligned with the Common Core Standards Initiative.
The company, A Pass Education, works with several Common Core providers including textbook behemoth Pearson Education and employs over 500 freelance contractors.
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