When a Mom Spotted This Question on Her Fourth Grader’s Math Homework, She Lost It

Student-Teacher1The mother of one Ohio elementary school student is enlisting the assistance of local and social media to determine why a recent classroom assignment was peppered with what she felt to be inappropriate references.

She posted a social media photo showing an assignment sent home on the second day of the school year, prompting the press and concerned parents to share the image.

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Specifically, references to liquor and food stamps were deemed particularly controversial, the unidentified parent concluded.

She updated her original Facebook message after contacting the teacher who assigned the homework:

I suggested that with questionable wording, he should, maybe, have the pages retyped with new words and recipes he agreed. So not sure this resolved anything, but at least this teacher is aware that parents do pay attention to their kids’ assignments.

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