Common Core requires teachers to push students to read increasingly complex text. What meets the definition of a complex text? What strategies, tools and resources can teachers use to achieve this goal? Today we'll explore these questions..Follow: @Amybenjamin1 @wendi322@larryferlazzo@bamradionetwork@bamradionetworkAmy Benjamin is a national consultant specializing in the literacy standards for the Common Core. She is the author of numerous books, including Vocabulary at the Core and Teaching Grammar: What Really Works. Her most recent book is Focus on Text: Tackling the Reading Standards of the Common Core. Wendi Pillars is a National Board Certified ESL Teacher, who has been teaching K-12 for 17 years.