Common Core Leading Schools to Adopt Unproved Math Programs1
Wednesday, Jan, 30 at 5:00 am,
Laurie Rogers: Academics Waning, Political Bias Rising1
Monday, Dec, 03 at 8:00 am,
Laurie Rogers: In Defense of Direct Instruction1
Tuesday, Nov, 06 at 2:00 pm,
Laurie Rogers: Proper Process Critical to Effective Math Instruction2
Thursday, Nov, 01 at 2:00 pm,
Laurie Rogers: In Defense of Using the Number Line to Teach Negatives3
Thursday, Oct, 25 at 2:00 pm,
In Defense of Vertical Multiplication: Reform Math Stumbles on Decimals3
Tuesday, Oct, 16 at 3:00 pm,
Laurie Rogers: Pro-Reform Math Prof Demos Why Reform Math Doesn’t Work2
Monday, Oct, 08 at 6:00 pm,
Laurie Rogers: Spokane’s Leaders Adopt the Unproven After the Failed3
Thursday, Jul, 19 at 1:00 pm,
Laurie Rogers: School District Budget Forums Show Contempt for Public1
Tuesday, Jun, 19 at 1:00 pm,
About
Laurie is the author of the blog “Betrayed,” located at http://betrayed-whyeducationisfailing.blogspot.com/. Her book Betrayed: How the Education Establishment Has Betrayed America and What You Can Do about It (Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2011) is now available from Amazon and Barnes & Noble. She and colleagues in Spokane, WA, have begun a new informational Web site called Partnership for Kids, located at http://partnershipforkids.org/ Besides serving on the executive committee for Where’s the Math?, Laurie has a background in finance, journalism and child advocacy. She has volunteered in schools – tutoring children in literacy and math, and teaching chess, argumentation and knitting. She lives in Spokane with her husband, daughter and two cats. Contact Laurie Rogers at wlroge@comcast.net.