angelmom
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http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/parents-outraged-after-homework-assignment-refers-/nGHHr/
I can't believe she said that with a straight face. :furious:
Several Gwinnett parents contacted Channel 2 Action News in outrage after their children brought home a math assignment that referenced slavery and beatings.
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The question was a word problem that said, "Each tree had 56 oranges. If eight slaves pick them equally, then how much would each slave pick?"
Another math problem said, "If Frederick got two beatings per day, how many beatings did he get in 1 one week?
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"In this one, the teachers were trying to do a cross-curricular activity," district spokeswoman Sloan Roach said.
I can't believe she said that with a straight face. :furious: