“Outnumbered” co-host and former teacher Jedediah Bila has a challenge for Common Core math pushers:
Politicians promoting Common Core should try to solve Math problems the way Common Core demands before they promote that nightmare.
— Jedediah Bila (@JedediahBila) April 29, 2014
Make it happen!
The second paragraph in the image below captures the level of frustration a lot of kids (and their parents) feel when they struggle through some of the indecipherable Common Core insanity:
https://twitter.com/AalfonsoArianna/status/461460006467272704
If that was a real Common Core problem, the answer would be zero. Pedro cannot buy any cupcakes because his human soul was crushed by number bonds and ten-sticks.
Editor’s note: Since @AalfonsoArianna’s tweet was deleted, we have updated this post with a copy of the image that was included in her tweet.
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