Behind the Minds explores the complex issue of Common Core. We talk with Missouri legislators as well as a teacher and students about the academic standards. On a side note, cursive handwriting lessons are going by the way side partly because of Common Core.

Plus, this entire show is taking place at the St. Louis Rowing Club boathouse. That’s because they have a high rate of club members graduating and going on to college with rowing scholarships. See the incredible amount work that goes into this sport. And, finally, a family uproots from St. Louis for Hollywood all to follow their child’s dream. We show you how the move is panning out for the family.