In todayβs fast moving and technical world, we have forgotten to instruct our future parents, workers, ordinary citizens about the basics of day to day living. Finding a job, getting a paycheck, opening up a checking account, paying the bills or budgeting, going to restaurants and calculating the tip, buying a home and getting a mortgage are just a few of the everyday experiences our students will meet throughout their lives. Today the classroom educator is compelled to meet Common Core Stan