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Proposed Math Framework Would Hinder Gifted Students, Educator Says

Proposed Math Framework Would Hinder Gifted Students, Educator Says SANTA CLARA, Calif.—California’s new math framework aims to keep students learning at the same level, in the name of equity. However, critics say this would discourage some students from advancing ahead. For example, critics predict that students who are gifted in math may be prevented from enrolling in more advanced courses like algebra in middle school and calculus in high school. The framework is presented as a teacher�...
United States Lori Meyers Instructional Quality Commission California Association For The Gifted Equitable Math Instruction California Association

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California promotes 'dismantling racism in math' guidance in draft for statewide framework

Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out whats clicking on Foxnews.com. A California-based group is sounding the alarm as the state education department considers implementing a framework that promotes controversial ideas about race and mathematics. The "Pathway to Equitable Math Instruction" caught attention in February when Fox News reported on Oregon defending the program, which advises, among other things, that the focus on finding the right answer is an example of White supremacy ...
United States Chris Rufo Lori Meyers California Department Of Education Oregon Department Of Education Equitable Math

How to Succeed in School Without Really Trying

March 5, 2021 By Rod DREHER A shocking discovery out of a Baltimore City high school, where Project Baltimore has found hundreds of students are failing. It’s a school where a student who passed three classes in four years, ranks near the top half of his class with a 0.13 grade point average. Tiffany France thought her son would receive his diploma this coming June. But after four years of high school, France just learned, her 17-year-old must start over. He’s been moved back to ninth grade...
United States Augusta Fells Savage Institute Of Visual Arts Augusta Fells Savage Institute Melinda Gates Foundation Baltimore City Project Baltimore

Math Suffers From White Supremacy, According to a Bill Gates-Funded Course

Math Suffers From White Supremacy, According to a Bill Gates-Funded Course On 2/23/21 at 9:30 PM EST An effort to portray traditional styles of teaching math as being non-inclusive is gaining steam, in part courtesy of the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft—as is mockery of the effort. The latest example of the latter is a screenshot of the Equitable Math curriculum that is supported with a $1 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to The Education Trust Inc. The screenshot...
Sacramento County Office Of Education United States Monterey County Lawrence Hall Robin Diangelo Education Trust Inc

Did Oregon Officials Say 'Showing Work' in Math Class Is White Supremacism?

Whats True In a newsletter to math teachers, ODE promoted an independent project that has materials on its website that read, "White supremacy culture shows up in math classrooms when ... students are required to show their work." Whats False The ODE did not explicitly tell teachers that requiring students to "show their work" in math class was a form of white supremacy. Rather, the department told Snopes that expanding the ways in which teachers make students explain their question...
United States San Diego State University Los Angeles County Ben Shapiro Communications Mark Siegel Oregon Department Of Education
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