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Ten Disturbing New Facts About Math Textbooks

Some quick takeaways from the survey (via Edudemic):

• About half (49%) of teachers surveyed believe their textbooks are ineffective for English Language Learners.
• Nearly all (89%) of K-8 math teachers say they need to supplement their text with additional materials because they’re so inadequate.
• The most widely used textbook is also the lowest rated.
• 4 out of 5 (82%) teachers feel compelled to create their own / borrow materials from other teachers.

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    When will people realize we need some serious education reform?

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    Nearly all (89%) of K-8 math teachers say they need to supplement their text with additional materials because they’re...

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    I don’t feel the textbooks improve at the college level either.

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