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-# How To Build a Commons - Scope & Sequencing
-This repository hosts the Scope & Sequencing document for the How To Build a Commons curriculum . 
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+# How To Build a Commons
+This organization exists to teach a class in the present and document the process for the future.
 
+## Scope & Sequencing
+This repository hosts the Scope & Sequencing document for the How To Build a Commons curriculum