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California’s New Math Framework Demands Educators ‘Teach Toward Social Justice’

Chrissy Clark
California’s New Math Framework Demands Educators ‘Teach Toward Social Justice’
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California’s latest mathematics framework draft demands that educators across the state must “teach toward social justice” during math class. 

The 13-part guide tells teachers that “mathematics has traditionally been viewed as a neutral discipline.” Now, the “expanded view” of math asks teachers to “analyze lessons through an equity lens.” 

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