I had to check three times, as I didn’t believe the scores could go any lower. Drumroll, please. I guess a new 9 million dollar school and 7 or 8 (lost count) tax cap overrides in ten years for the school budget does not improve education.
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” Johnny Can’t Read or Do Math, but Philanthropists Are Making Sure He Learns ‘Equity’ “
I really have nothing more to add to this article, so I will just post it here in hopes more people read it. Everyone needs to read this!!
Possibly Dumbest Thing I’ve Heard Someone Say, Ever
At Wednesday’s school board meeting in Croydon, a former school board member and current math teacher — the latter detail turns out to be important — stood up to say that he is ‘happy to help pay to educate other people’s children.’
New Math: Say Hello to Sexual Assault and Sex Work Algebra …
Remember those goofy essay questions in math. Johnny had 34 apples on a train traveling at this speed in that direction. They still have those, but New Math has put a Critical Race/sex-gender spin on it.
Exeter, We Have a Problem
Mr. Neil Bleicken, a five-year member of the Exeter School Board, wrote an opinion piece titled, “Keep partisan politics out of our excellent Exeter schools.” Susan Shanelaris and Anne Sorber, co-founders of the grass-roots ExeterPACT, using state data as their source, responded with a letter-to-the-editor titled “SAU16—The Numbers Don’t Lie.”
While Superintendents are Dividing Kids by Race: Math Scores Falling
Did your Superintendent mention this to you or your school board members? didn’t think so. I mean, they are busy dividing us by race! Psst…they can’t blame COVID!
Palate Cleanser – and if you want to keep the Riff-Raff off the Internet, this would work!
Not exactly what the Southern Democrats demanded of Blacks back during Jim Crow in order to vote….well, for all those Social Justice Warriors out there that depend on “feelz” than actual “book learnin'” (as Granny Clampett used to say), it might be even harder.
Public Education is Setting Children Up for Failure
Administrators waste a LOT of money on fads, coaches, programs, and consultants. All they have to do is read a few articles by Barry Garelick, and they will improve the quality of math education in your schools. Yes, it can be that simple.
I Do Not Think That “Entitled” Means What You Think, Minority Leader Renny Cushing
21 – 9 = 12 while 21-10 = 11. So House Democrat Renny Cushing is trying to stroke out over 1 Democrat on the NH House Finance Committee (if you can’t tell, there are 21 seats)? And no, Kevin Landrigan, Life isn’t run by percentages (e.g., quotas – just look at the NBA and NFL if you need to verify that).
Palate Cleanser: Giving a Whole New Meaning to Want to Homeschool!
I’m supposing that I’m going to have to get one of these in a few years for the Grandson. I’m also expecting that he’d be looking for it to go BOOM! to boot.
Math is hard.
I’m not a doctor. I’m not a biologist. I’m not a mathematician. I don’t even PLAY any of those on social media. I am, however, well-read and an admitted, congenital skeptic.
Breaking News: Andrew Yang is dropping out
Fox News has just announced that Andrew Yang (of “MATH” – Make America Think Harder fame) has just dropped out of the Democrat Primary race. His campaign was built around the extremely Socialistic re-distribution of some folks wealth to every American over the age of 18. One Thousand Dollars to each taken from higher taxes. … Read more
Seattle, Public School, White-Math, Privilege, and Oppression
Seattle is majority white. Sorry, I meant majority white-guilt. Three-quarters of the population is not a minority by the left’s definition. (66% white, 10% Asian.) And because white everything is oppressive, the public-school system has adopted the new (new) [NEW] Social Justice math.
Happy Pi Day – 2019
It’s the annual celebration of Pi. A day reserved for geeky memes and the unofficial day of Math. Feel free to use it as an excuse to have some pie. Image: Exploratorium.edu
Another Green Deal Breaker That Dooms The Democrat’s Entire Welfare State Agenda
Did you hear the one about the Democrat freshman Congresswoman who said we need to start having fewer children (or none at all)? Save the planet and all that. She’s also on team Welfare State. Medicaid for all. Free College. Guaranteed Income. A mission impossible if there are not enough people alive to pay the freight.