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 »
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"Street (house number not required) Grassy Knoll Court Zip Code 22193 or Remarks Why fix what was not broken!"
"Street (house number not required) Candlestick Court Zip Code 22025 or Remarks This new math is going to lead to dependancy on paper for the children to do their math--it does not teach abstract thinking at all. A huge disadvantage to our children."
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"Street (house number not required) Assateague Pl Zip Code 20112 or Remarks I can see using this as another resource for children struggling with understanding math, but don't penalize the ones who do understand math. They are just back peddling now."
"Street (house number not required) Alaska Road Zip Code 22191 or Remarks TERC Investigations by itself is not satisfactory. It leaves some essentials untaught and by itself doesn't meet the standards I feel they will need later in life or school. I do no"
"Street (house number not required) putnam cir Zip Code 22191 or Remarks after a horriable experience ,it was waching this new program I feel bad that i did not know abouth this before, I was getting upset with my child thinking that he was leazy, an did "
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"Street (house number not required) Golf Club Dr. Zip Code 22025 or Remarks I am not looking forward to the years of work ahead of me to help my math minded 1st grader keep up. Investigations is "fun" but not helpful in building the base knowledge needed "
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"Street (house number not required) 7256 Winnipeg Court Zip Code 20155 or Remarks We are a military family and we are very disappointed at how much this math program has screwed up our kids' knowledge of math. We have had many tearful nights with our daug"
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"Street (house number not required) princedale drive Zip Code 22193 or Remarks Have a son in 5th grade @ Rosa Parks...Having problems in math"
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