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 »
"Street (house number not required) Benita Fitzgerald Zip Code 22193 or Remarks the children of today NEED basic skills, dont deprive them!!"
"Street (house number not required) 13104 Thornton Dr Zip Code 20155 or Remarks Rote memorization should never be taught without explaining the corresponding math concept, but under this curriculum the children are getting neither and are coloring and ad"
"Street (house number not required) 10031 THREE SISTERS CT Zip Code 20136 or Remarks The TERC program MUST stop!!! I can't belevie that anyone with a college education could be sold on this 'snake oil' approach to math!"
"Street (house number not required) Beacon Ct Zip Code 22025 or Remarks People learned math under the old system. I love math."
"Street (house number not required) Scenic Pointe Place Zip Code 20112 or Remarks It's school programs such as this that has forced me to consider moving out of Prince William County for the sake of my children's education."
"Street (house number not required) Snickersville Dr Zip Code 20155 or Remarks As a military family, we adapt to changes in curriculum...but this reminds me of something that happened in California, when they bought into 'whole language', removed phonics "