PARENTING FREEDOM

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  • Hmmm…. No Wonder Washington Spends Billions and Billions Without Accountability

    They don’t teach math in school!!

    Two Be or Not Two Be: Where’s the Math?
    http://www.cwfa.org/articles/17287/FIELD/education/index.htm

    “Through her investigation of the Washington state legislature and school system, Hanek discovered that Washington’s public school math curricula no longer contains math. Two plus two no longer necessarily equals four. The importance of solving for a concrete answer has been replaced by the “necessity” of discovering the “meaning” behind a number…”

    “To her dismay, Hanek discovered that the curriculum that was supposed to cultivate an eager, educated mind didn’t teach any concrete answers. Math books contained no numbers…”

    “‘You don’t need to have the right answers. It’s more about how you solve the problem. They ask children to select a number, think about it, and write a story about it,’ said Hanek…”


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    carol
    Welcome to PARENTING FREEDOM.com, a unique website with information based on research, experience, intuition, and Christianity. "O teach me, Lord, that I may teach the precious things Thou dost impart; And wing my words, that they may reach the hidden depths of many a heart." I encourage you to read my parenting essays linked in the left sidebar. Each topic has Scripture verses and quotes that are particularly moving. This is also my online home for small-c conservative comments about the liberal world. Thanks for visiting my website, and come back soon! I appreciate your comments! If you want access to pictures and stories about my children and family, email me with information about yourself and your family.

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