{"id":156,"date":"2004-04-03T09:33:35","date_gmt":"2004-04-03T09:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=156"},"modified":"2004-04-03T09:33:35","modified_gmt":"2004-04-03T09:33:35","slug":"connected_math_controversy_its_not_a_bad_thing_to_learn_language_but_theres_a_language_arts_class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=156","title":{"rendered":"Connected Math Controversy:  &#8220;It&#8217;s not a bad thing to learn language, but there&#8217;s a language arts class&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; UW-Madison Math &#038; Computer Science Professor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.wisc.edu\/~jyc\/\">Jin-Yi Cai<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madison.com\/captimes\/news\/stories\/71590.php\">Lee Sensenbrenner&#8217;s article<\/a> on the Madison School District&#8217;s Connected Math controversy.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.google.com\/images?q=tbn:eTYswL018uIJ:www.powerof2.org\/resources\/high_school\/math\/mnemonics_operations\/1.gif\"><br \/>\nBoard of Education candidate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/election\/\">Melania Alvarez<\/a> has made curriculum (esp math) a centerpiece of her campaign.  Melania&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/alvarez\/alvarez_transcript.html\">interview transcript<\/a> has quite a few useful links on this subject.<br \/>\nConnected Math Links: <a href=\"http:\/\/s.teoma.com\/search?q=%22connected+math%22&#038;qcat=1&#038;qsrc=0&#038;Search.x=0&#038;Search.y=0&#038;Search=submit\">Teoma<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alltheweb.com\/search?cat=web&#038;cs=utf8&#038;q=%22connected+math%22&#038;_sb_lang=pref\">Alltheweb<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/search.yahoo.com\/search?ei=UTF-8&#038;fr=sfp&#038;p=%22connected+math%22\">Yahoo<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?hl=en&#038;ie=ISO-8859-1&#038;q=%22connected+math%22&#038;btnG=Google+Search\">Google<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; UW-Madison Math &#038; Computer Science Professor Jin-Yi Cai in Lee Sensenbrenner&#8217;s article on the Madison School District&#8217;s Connected Math controversy. Board of Education candidate Melania Alvarez has made curriculum (esp math) a centerpiece of her campaign. Melania&#8217;s interview transcript has quite a few useful links on this subject. Connected Math Links: Teoma | Alltheweb [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}