From the U.S. Census Bureau: [US Census Bureau News Release] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2007 * Robert Bernstein * Public Information Office...
Group: As you are aware the concerns about Everyday Math resulted in two actions. One was a letter or memo from Dr. Schilder to the teachers on areas that...
At the BOE meeting of February 13, 2007, Jill Gladstone and John Schiemann told the BOE and administration that they should not rely only NJ ASK scores in...
I did hear from a teacher that a group was formed and a meeting was upcoming a couple of weeks ago. I will try to get an update. ... teachers ... students. ...
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They're going to try to get approval for Everyday Math 2007!!! The meeting is at the high school library. The agenda is here: ...
I had a conversation today with someone that states Dr. Schilder is cutting classes at the primary level so that the class size will go up. My understanding...
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Parents say new way to teach math doesn't add up [e-mail] [print] [The Record] Sunday, June 10, 2007 By KATHLEEN CARROLL STAFF WRITER High-achieving...
MATH DEBATE BOE open to further dialogue The Ridgewood News Friday, June 8, 2007 BY KEITH HAMAS After months of feeling the fury of the local "math wars", the...
... The teacher cuts are for new positions for next school year. These were meant to handle increased enrollment, so their elimination will likely mean an...
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Bridgewater-Raritan still cutting library aide jobs By KARA L. RICHARDSON Staff Writer BRIDGEWATER -- Eight library assistant jobs will not be saved from the ...
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It seems to me that the administration "hears" but doesn't "listen"... (just my 2 cents!). I do not understand why it is so hard for people to realize and ...
There was a parent at the BOE meeting of Jun12th that mentioned something simple, yet profound. I quote "We compare ourselves to the average, perform below...
I thought this article was great - I immediately wrote to the journalist, Winnie Hu about it. Here is my letter to her: Dear Ms. Hu, I read your article...
As those of you who attended the BOE meeting on June 12 may recall, Mike Schilder invited me (John Schiemann) to meet with him to discuss options for...
I have read with real dismay the recommendations by the committe and submitted my repsonse to Dr. Schilder. The following is copy of my letter to him. Dear...
A friend told me the Henican and White call-in show on WOR Radio this afternoon had a segment on reform math. I was able to get through and mention the trouble...
At a meeting I had with a college professor who has now taught at both college and HS levels (including AP courses) it was stated that HS curriculums (not just...
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This is pretty interesting. In New Milford, CT, the school district was using Everyday Math, but agreed to pilot Singapore and Saxon. I don't agree with...
Great post from Mindless Math Mutterings: An all too common experience <http://concernedctparent.blogspot.com/2007/06/all-too-common-experience\ .html> In an...
Regarding "Parents say new way to teach math doesn't add up" (Page A-1, June 10): I say hooray to the Ridgewood parents for their efforts to rid their district...