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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: Algebra (was Re: Half Grades?)
I don't know what you mean by "an integrated alternative to algebra" but I do know that Math A is/was for those who were deemed unable to learn algebra. the "stigma" or lack thereof was apparent to all who could see where students took math. Judi ----- Original Message ----- From: Victor Steinbok <Victor.Steinbok@VERIZON.NET> To: <ARN-L@LISTS.CUA.EDU> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 8:24 AM Subject: Re: Algebra (was Re: Half Grades?) > At 8:03 AM -0700 9/1/01, Judi Hirsch wrote: > >In our district Math A was considered amth for those who couldn't do > >algebra. Is that what this is? > >Judi > > I thought California Math A/B from the previous incarnation of the > standards was an integrated alternative to algebra, without the > stigma of being secondary to it. Am I wrong? Was the Math A intended > to be a separate track for those who could not crack algebra? > > VS-) > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L > to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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