Parents for Quality Math Education
Several years ago, our school district adopted new math programs for use in grades K-8. According to SCASD administrators, this change was made to improve continuity, because previously teachers were... continue reading »
"Math is math, period! SCASD resident? No"
"It becoming evident to me that some mathematical skills that were common to me (such as quick multiplication) at a similar grade level are not readliy utilized by my 3rd grade daughter. She seems to be doing well otherwise in math and shows strength in th"
"В SCASD resident? No"
"This program is NOT going to work for my first grader in special education! SCASD resident? No"
"As a 2004 graduate of SCASD, I believe this Investigations Math program is outrageous and has already been proven to be ineffective. SCASD resident? No"
"Please poll parents to find out how many have had to get special help to stay at grade level since Investigations began. SCASD resident? No"
"I agree with the premise of this petition, but going completely from Investigation, etc to traditional math is not the answer either. Children learn in different ways and the new methods have some positives; but, they should supplement the traditional met"
"My daughter who attended a charter school in K excelled in math to beyond first grade. She's fallen back and been bored and unchallenged in first grade. SCASD resident? No"
"My son has struggled thru this program. It has been tough on him ( and me!) I plan on teaching him the correct way to do Math this summer. State College has let us down with this choice for teaching math SCASD resident? No"
"SCASD should teach more advanced and traditional math SCASD resident? No"
"Our kids used to love math - now they're just confused and / or bored. We can't even understand their computations! Please change this math program so we have kids who love math and understand math. SCASD resident? No"
