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 began homeschooling my children solely because I don't not believe that connected mathematics alone is the best way to teach our children. SCASD resident? No"
"If you want kids to grow up and be professionals, the math training must include traditional algorithms SCASD resident? No"
"The current program does not prepare students for studies in science or engineering. SCASD resident? No"
"My son, who is now in an advanced math class in middle school, commented that math is somewhat better in middle school because "at least we don't have to do those stupid projects like making polygon babies." Yes, in 5th grade Investigations math they have"
"The "no" in the right-hand column refers to the fact that I am not a SCASD resident. I strongly support this petition. SCASD resident? No"
"I would prefer to see this discontinued, or at the least, heavily supplemented, so that children become fluent math users. SCASD resident? No"