Opinion: Mathematics in schools: Letters
Will new math approach add up to successThe answer to your article’s headline question is no. We know this because the last iteration of the state’s math framework 10 years ago did nothing to improve the math education our students receive. Each update of this document is worse than the previous one and never truly addresses the issue of how we teach mathematics in schools.
When I started my career in math education over 20 years ago, every math teacher clamored about how we cover too many topics, each superficially, especially in the elementary schools.Add to it the one size fits all mentality of how progress is measured and it is no wonder we find ourselves in this current predicament.Kounalakis discusses proposed tuition hike“My first response was shock — Ms. Kounalakis, please. You’re second in command of the most union-friendly state in the nation.
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