A real life story from a Missouri Mom who tells what is happening to her little girl. She went to her parent/teacher conference, and all of her fears were confirmed. I asked her how she was doing and tears came to her eyes. She said the math was driving her crazy and was forcing her into retirement. She said she didn’t know how much longer she could take it. I asked her how Jane was doing and she put her head down and got tears in her eyes. I knew what she was going to say before she spoke because I’ve seen it the last couple weeks. She said she not doing well. She said, “she has some issues that I don’t know how to help her with”. She said she is nervous, withdrawn, stressed, and her confidence is gone. On her report card she has all A’s. Jane is in the gifted program in and has never made anything but straight A’s. Jane is a very intelligent child. She is also my carefree, always smiling, bubbly, loves life child. A free spirit who beats to her own drum…… she never has a bad day and is a lover of life. But a couple of weeks after school started that child has turned into a nervous, stressed, anxious child who cries a lot and is mad at everything. Her teacher said she panics at the mention of math. She said its too demanding and is driving many kids in her class to be this way. Read this article. You will find your struggle with your own children perfectly illustrated in the words of the mother who wrote this letter. From the heart of a mother the truth about the torment the CC brings upon children….EXCELLENT READ: #heartbreaking #CChurtskids missourieducationwatchdog/missouri-children-are-reacting-to-common-core-as-did-new-york-chicago-children-common-meltdown-and-common-abuse/
Posted on: Sun, 26 Oct 2014 14:42:07 +0000
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