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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:50 AM Original message |
As Math Scores Lag, a New Push for the Basics |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I know two people who teach 5th grade |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Holy crap |
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newblewtoo (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. This has been going on long before NCLB |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. 3rd and 6th,... both my kids have to memorize and they start |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. That is the reality in most schools |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I remember an Isaac Asimov story ... had people in the future unable to do basic math. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. What is "reform math"? |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Reform math for my 4th graders is |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Really fucked up math. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Sounds like more of a thinking curriculum |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. We should go back to basics, circa 1900 |
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TexasLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. that's interesting |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Wow, that is interesting! Did you see this thread? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Japan also has a mental health problem among its kids |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well, wasn't recommending the package. Just noting a datum. nt |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Republicans' math reform |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. my youngest knew how to add double columns. then they gave him |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. No surprise |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. "time stables" |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. didn't look close enough at the spell check |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. My B.S. is in Math ... and I STILL don't know the "times tables." |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 04:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sounds like you have a brain for math |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. when my son was in 6th grade (he graduated HS in 86) |
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distantearlywarning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-14-06 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. I can't memorize things. |
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