Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Teach math as puzzles for kids to solve. That’s more fun than memorization

To the editor: Math classes should be eliminated and replaced by another recess period. In other words, if mathematics or arithmetic was taught as puzzles to be explored and as a fun activity instead ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Is anyone trying to solve the equation on math teacher shortages?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. To the editor: The importance of math literacy cannot be overstated (“Math crisis began a decade ago and has only ...
Yahoo

Letters to the Editor: Higher math is everywhere. But should UC require all applicants to learn it?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A student takes notes during a lecture in a college algebra class. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: As a ...
Yahoo

Letters to the Editor: Critics of the new math curriculum framework, you have any better ideas?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A student at Roybal Learning Center in Los Angeles works during a senior math class in 2019. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) To ...
The Vindicator

Teaching math must go back to the basics

We have had new math, modern math and now we have common core math — none of them are working and the last one is the most ridiculous way to teach math. This is supposed to make children critical ...