Petition to Remove TERC "Investigations" K-5 Math Curriculum From Prince William County Schools (PWCS)

In 2006, PWCS mandated countywide implementation of a controversial reform math program known as TERC Investigations in Number, Data, and Space. This mandate makes Investigations the only allowable K-... continue reading »

1,000 signatures Goal: 5,000
All Signatures (1,000 total)
401.
Brion H 26 December 2011

"I support this petition"

402.
Rita B 8 December 2011

"Street (house number not required) Freestone Ct Zip Code 22192 or Remarks I can only hope it isn't to late for my daughter."

403.
Patricia A 21 November 2011

"I support this petition"

404.
Fred D 19 November 2011

"I support this petition"

405.
Lisa B 19 November 2011

"I support this petition"

406.
Sharlene E 16 November 2011

"I support this petition"

407.
Vonda A 15 November 2011

"Street (house number not required) Lick River Ln Zip Code 20155 or Remarks My daughter started this program as a 2nd grader in New Jersey. We were warned that if we ever relocated, it would be really hard for her to change to traditional math. This type "

408.
Tara D 14 November 2011

"I support this petition"

409.
Sean H 13 November 2011

"I support this petition"

410.
Kristi E 7 November 2011

"I support this petition"

411.
Connie J 1 November 2011

"Street (house number not required) Berwick Pl Zip Code 22192 or Remarks Please give our children proven, quality education!!!"

412.
Rob C 29 October 2011

"Street (house number not required) Little River Rd. Zip Code 20169 or Remarks Students need to learn math facts. It is the base of all mathematical computing. My 3rd grader is not learning the basics, and this is not acceptable."

413.
Dean A 22 October 2011

"I support this petition"

414.
Cindy T 20 October 2011

"Street (house number not required) Eagles Nest Circle Zip Code 20112 or Remarks My daughter ran out of room on her paper last night to draw the pictures to solve a very straightforward math problem. This program may be appropriate as a supplemental progr"

415.
Leigh M 19 October 2011

"I support this petition"

416.
Tonia E 11 October 2011

"I support this petition"

417.
Christian Chiph 9 October 2011

"I support this petition"

418.
Carla Andemmettj 7 October 2011

"Street (house number not required) murphy terrace Zip Code 20155 or Remarks need blended teaching of traditional and investigations"

419.
Alecia K 6 October 2011

"I support this petition"

420.
Diane K 3 October 2011

"I support this petition"

421.
Martie Ri 2 October 2011

"Street (house number not required) 9200 Falling Water Drive Zip Code 22316 or Remarks Did anyone on the board spend years researching the success or should we say lack of success of this math program before putting our children in jeaopardy of falling be"

422.
Joe B 30 September 2011

"Street (house number not required) 12376 Silent Wolf Dr Zip Code 20112 or Remarks American children are already failing in math and science and PWC schools want to exacerbate the problem with this teaching method."

423.
Vincent Ed 30 September 2011

"I support this petition"

424.
Laura R 30 September 2011

"Street (house number not required) silvan glen dr Zip Code 22025 or Remarks The sick thing is that those of us who have their kids tutored in math will skew results of tests falsely showing that TERC works. We are teaching kids to 'do math the way they w"

425.
Eric F 28 September 2011

"Street (house number not required) 13307 Kenbury Drive Zip Code 22193 or Remarks This program is ridiculous. When I try to help my 2nd grader with her math homework, she tells me "We're not allowed to do it that way" Not allowed to do simple addition?! H"

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