List of math textbooks tossed by Florida for CRT, social emotional learning or failing state standards

Holly Baltz
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A group of students work together to solve the problems in their textbook during their precalculus class. Allison Shelley/EDUimages
A group of students work together to solve the problems in their textbook during their precalculus class. Allison Shelley/EDUimages

Here is a list of the 54 math textbooks not approved by the state of Florida, its officials say, because they either didn't meet the state's B.E.S.T. standards backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and/or they referred to critical race theory or social emotional learning. The names of the publishers are in italics.

*Inclusion of critical race theory, social emotional learning and other special topics

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K-5 Mathematics

Big Ideas Learning LLC

  • *Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards for MATH Grade K

  • *Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards for MATH Grade 1

  • Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards for MATH Grade 2

  • Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards for MATH Grade 3

  • *Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards for MATH Grade 4

  • Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards for MATH Grade 5

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

  • *HMH Florida B.E.S.T. Go Math! (Kindergarten)

  • HMH Florida B.E.S.T. Go Math! (First Grade)

  • *HMH Florida B.E.S.T. Go Math! (Second Grade)

  • HMH Florida B.E.S.T. Go Math! (Third Grade)

  • HMH Florida B.E.S.T. Go Math! (Fourth Grade)

  • HMH Florida B.E.S.T. Go Math! (Fifth Grade)

McGraw Hill LLC

  • Florida Reveal Math, Grade K

  • *Florida Reveal Math, Grade 1

  • Florida Reveal Math, Grade 2

  • Florida Reveal Math, Grade 3

  • Florida Reveal Math, Grade 4

  • *Florida Reveal Math, Grade 5

Savvas Learning Company LLC (formerly known as Pearson K12 Learning LLC)

  • enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade K

  • *enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade 1

  • enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade 2

  • enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade 3

  • enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade 4

  • enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade 5

Grade 4 Accelerated Mathematics

  • *Accelerate Learning - STEMscopes Florida Math

  • *McGraw Hill LLC - Florida Reveal Math, Grade 4 Accelerated

Foundational Skills in Math 3-5

  • *Accelerate Learning - STEMscopes Florida Math

Grade 6 Accelerated

  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - HMH Florida's B.E.S.T. Into Math, Accelerated 6

Grade 7 Mathematics

  • EdGems Math LLC - Florida EdGems Math Course 2

  • Savvas Learning Company LLC - enVision Florida B.E.S.T. Mathematics Grade 7

Grade 7 Accelerated

  • Math Nation (a division of Study Edge) - Math Nation Florida's B.E.S.T. 7th Grade Math

Grade 8 - Pre-Algebra

  • EdGems Math LLC - Florida EdGems Math Course 3

  • *McGraw Hill LLC - Florida Reveal Math Grade 8 Pre-Algebra

Foundational Skills in Mathematics 6-8

  • Carnegie Learning, Inc. dba EMC Publishing & Mondo Ed - Carnegie Learning FL Foundational Skills in Mathematics 6-8

9-12 Mathematics

Algebra I

  • Link Systems International - Sofia

Algebra 2

  • Big Ideas Learning, LLC - Florida's BEST Standards for MATH Algebra 2 with CalcChat and CalcView

  • Link Systems International - Sofia

Algebra 2 Honors

  • *Math Nation - Math Nation Florida's B.E.S.T. Algebra 2 Honors

Algebra 1-B

  • Agile Mind Educational Holdings, Inc. - Intensified Algebra (Vol 2), 2021 Edition

Mathematics for Data and Financial Literacy

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Thinking Quantitatively Communicating with Numbers

Foundational Skills in Mathematics 9-12

  • Carnegie Learning Inc. - Carnegie Learning FL Foundational Skills in Mathematics 9-12

Mathematics for College Algebra

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Algebra and Trigonometry

Precalculus Honors

  • *Cengage Learning - Precalculus with Limits

  • *Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - Functions Modeling Change

  • *Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - Precalculus

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Precalculus

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Precalculus Enhanced with Graphing Utilities

Geometry

  • Link Systems International - Sofia

  • *Math Nation - Math Nation's Florida's BEST Geometry

Mathematics for College Statistics

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Elementary Statistics Picturing the World

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Stats in Your World

Probability and Statistics Honors

  • *Bedford, Freeman and Worth Publishing Group - Statistics and Probability with Applications

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Stats Modeling Your World

Mathematics for College Liberal Arts

  • *Savvas Learning Company LLC - Thinking Mathematically

This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: 54 Math textbooks tossed by Florida for alleged CRT, failed standards