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 »
"I fault Investigations for slowing my son's mathematical development. I feel that we should take a close look at the scientific data on what works (and what doesn't) and make decisions accordingly. SCASD resident? No"
"As a parent, I have grown extremely frustrated with the connected math. My children lost their quick math skills they had as preschoolers. Thank you for this opportunity to sign the petition. The Connected Math program is NOT working. I am hoping the deci"
""Connected" Math, "Investigations", etc. are a dismal failure in that they FAIL to establish a firm foundation of understanding of basic mathematical concepts such as division, multiplication etc.. They alllow too much reliance upon calculators without fi"
"The TERC/Investigations method is a decent 'tool' at higher levels for approximation then problem solving. It is not appropriate for Elementary Education students because plainly and simply it does not have a solid foundation. SCASD resident? No"
"horrible way to teach math. My son is constantly frustrated by it. SCASD resident? No"
"In theory investigational math sounds good, in practice it has proven to be quite the contrary which is why it has been purged by many school districts across the land who already experimented with this curriculum. Why should we have to continue to go thr"
