REMOVE INVESTIGATIONS MATH CURRICULUM FOR GRADES K-5 FROM PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOLS

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A Few Facts About Investigations Math
  • TERC removes teaching the times table to children
  • No valid math study has ever been performed showing the effectiveness of Investigations Math (click here for more info)
  • TERC's recommended handbook for teachers called "Beyond Arithmetic" says traditional elementary math must be discarded because it ignores the fact that "today's students have an important tool available to them: the calculator." BA, Page 77