Thursday, March 21, 2024

This Stanford professor has led an unprecedented and devastating assault on mathematics standards in the name of equity in California.

Her efforts contributed to the removal of Algebra 1 from 8th grade and helped introduce racialized math, among other injustices. - Eli Steele @Hebro_Steele
"...Again, all done in the name of racial equity. 
...has in 52 instances misrepresented supporting research she has cited in her own work in order to support her conclusions. 
These include the notions that 
  • taking timed tests causes math anxiety, 
  • mixing students of different academic levels boosts achievement, and 
  • students have been found to perform better when teachers don’t grade their work...



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