No, YOUR kinder students can not read.
On 11/20/14, Oh, good grief! wrote:
>
> Kindergartners should not be given WORD problems. They
> cannot read. PLEEZE. Too much, too fast.
>
> On 11/19/14, PsyGuy wrote:
>> I'll be there, but Ill be supporting the new math TEKS. Its
>> a bout time we raised our standards and expectations.
>> Lowering standards too a point that students already meet
>> them is not education.
>>
>> CCS and TEKS were always congruent, the big issue is that
>> CCS has shorter pacing. Students are expected to know more
>> sooner, and thats a good thing.
>>
>> On 11/16/14, Stand for Children wrote:
>>> On Thursday, November 20, the State Board of Education is
>>> inviting teachers and parents to speak out or come and
>> listen
>>> to testimony about the frustrations amongst parents and
>>> students with the new Math TEKS, which are Common Core.
>> This
>>> will be a very interesting public meeting. Deadline if
>> you
>>> want to sign up to speak is Monday 5 PM. Pass this on to
>>> teachers who teach Math. There are a lot of people who
>> will
>>> be there speaking out and standing for children.
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