Turlock Unified School District will continue to implement the Common Core math classes until they have substantial data to plan differently.

Middle Schoolers Bored by Common Core’s One-Size-Fits-All Approach

By Heritage Foundation Kelsey Harris——Bio and Archives--October 9, 2014

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Seventh grader Kayla Gillman loves math. She doesn’t love Common Core math.

Thanks to Common Core, her Sacramento, Calif., middle school, Turlock Junior High, only offers one one math course for seventh grade students and one math class for eighth grade students. Gillman says it’s not challenging enough, and parents are requesting additional classes that allow children to learn at different levels. More...

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Turlock Unified School District will continue to implement the Common Core math classes until they have substantial data to plan differently.

Middle Schoolers Bored by Common Core’s One-Size-Fits-All Approach

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