After reading my last post, a couple of people asked me - “If your daughter is in one of the best school districts in your area, she will get a good, well rounded education, and in the end that’s what really matters. Don’t you think you are overreacting?” Perhaps they are right. It is entirely possible that [...]
Archive for March, 2008
K-12 Math Instructional Methods
Posted in k-12 education, tagged Core-Plus Math, Everyday Math, integrated math, K-12 math education, new math and college prep, UCSMP math on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
K-12 education in the US
Posted in k-12 education, tagged elementary education, elementary math education, k-12 education, math education, problems with math, US educational system, US students achievement on March 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Our daughter started first grade last fall. She is enrolled in one of the best public school districts in the Twin Cities area. My husband and I grew up in India and came to the US to attend graduate school in our respective disciplines. While we have considerable knowledge of how higher education systems work [...]
