The potential addition of a small, rebalanced position in a strategy such as Short VIX could act to diminish the risk of underperformance in rising markets, and provides
a potentially coherent way to capture two complementary sources of behavioral outperformance.
By placing instruction and a
coherent curriculum based on Common Core standards at the center of a five - to 10 - year improvement effort and by building school, district, state and organizational capacity to continuously support that implementation, we should be well on our
way to a successful launch of these
potentially transformative standards.