Sunday, October 12, 2008

Math Forum Monday 10-27-2008 7:30 PM

Are you concerned about what your child is learning (or not learning) in math class?
Would you like to know more about the changes taking place in Washington State, how they will affect your school, and what you can do to help?

Then this forum is for you.

RESTORING MATH EDUCATION FOR OUR CHILDREN
A Public Forum from Where’s The Math?


Come join Where’s The Math? for a free informational forum intended to demystify mathematics standards, curriculum, and assessments.

Monday, October 27th
7:30-9:00 PM
University of Washington Kane Hall – Room 220
Informal discussion to follow event


Directions and parking info:
http://www.css.washington.edu/KNE_Directions



The evening program will feature presentations about the history and current trends in mathematics education. Special guests Rep. Glenn Anderson (5th Dist.), and Rep. Ross Hunter (48th Dist.) will share their legislative perspective on mathematics, and a panel featuring WA State Math Panel Members, parents, & educators will answer your specific questions. Sample textbooks under consideration for Washington State’s K-8 curriculum will be available for review.

Reservations not required, but space is limited. For priority seating, e-mail your name to WTMForum@gmail.com

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