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"no one is really trying to screw with those standards yet."

Posted on: August 11, 2020 at 10:42:15 CT

ummmm MU

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This is what you said, and it's not true. It may not have happened to you personally. But, academics are indeed coming to screw with established math. Hence, ethnomathematics. You should bone up for the battle.

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Tigermatt...my wife is also a teacher. - Logan BAMA - 8/11 10:16:03

American history has always been about indoctrination. - TigerMatt STL - 8/11 11:00:33

I was never taught that back in the 70's . So can't relate - Logan BAMA - 8/11 11:05:16

So instead she teaches the Conservative indoctrination - meatiger MU - 8/11 10:25:36

I said she works 8n a conservative district...not that the - Logan BAMA - 8/11 10:58:52

So what history "changed"(nm) - meatiger MU - 8/11 11:01:27

I have no idea...I haven't read the new text books. - Logan BAMA - 8/11 11:11:18

So your OP is a bunch of BS(nm) - meatiger MU - 8/11 11:13:18

What was BS in my post? (nm) - Logan BAMA - 8/11 11:17:08

You talked about indoctrination - meatiger MU - 8/11 11:20:34

You must not notice how progressive the people developing - Logan BAMA - 8/11 11:34:55

So your wife has no "agenda" - meatiger MU - 8/11 11:45:23

Please give us some context on this conservative - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/11 10:29:46

"The lost cause" - MrBlueSky MU - 8/11 10:44:40

No sh1t nm - mizzoumurfkc KC - 8/11 10:50:31

I don't know - meatiger MU - 8/11 10:33:01

So you just threw it out there without any clue if it - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/11 10:46:17

He said it was "conservative" - meatiger MU - 8/11 10:49:11

I asked you to back up your claim - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/11 11:36:52

RE: He said it was "conservative" - BH O'bonga MU - 8/11 10:52:55

I pledge allegiance.(nm) - Toger STL - 8/11 10:32:59

Was that supposed to mean something? - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/11 10:46:53

Two states control textbook adoptions, Texas and California. - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/11 10:23:11

Common Core hasn't screwed with math education? - BigDave MU - 8/11 10:32:32

Common Core is not political it was created by math teachers - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/11 10:40:19

I've heard a lot of parents flip out about Singapore math - TigerMatt STL - 8/11 11:03:01

That is exactly the problem. Parents were taught processes - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/11 11:14:04

You've not heard of ethnomathematics? (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/11 10:26:30

Yeah, but that isn't mathematics. That is more along the - TigerMatt STL - 8/11 11:08:50

It has never been discussed in any math meeting I have ever - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/11 10:32:55

"no one is really trying to screw with those standards yet." - ummmm MU - 8/11 10:42:15

And you did not read my response. Math teachers do not take - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/11 10:48:04

"no one is really trying to screw with those standards yet." - ummmm MU - 8/11 10:53:06

You will not see mathematicians fold like other disciplines - DHighlander NWMSU - 8/11 11:22:32

That would be nice - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 8/11 10:18:52

End public schools. (nm) - ummmm MU - 8/11 10:18:07