Learning math early a key to success

The Orange County Register - Fermin Leal "The earlier students [...]

February 8th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Elementary School Teachers’ Biases Can Discourage Girls From Math and Science

The New York Times - Claire Cain Miller "We know [...]

February 7th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Elementary School, Gender, Girls, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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UK Conservative Policies Aim to Improve Basic Math, Grammar

Education News - Sherlynn Summers "Conservatives in the United Kingdom [...]

February 6th, 2015|Categories: Education, Grammar, Literacy, Math, Mathematics, Numeracy, Primary School, Reform, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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U.S. students improving – slowly – in math and science, but still lagging internationally

The Pew Research Center - Drew Desilver "Scientists and the [...]

February 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, School District, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Closing the Math Gap for Boys

The New York Times - DAVID L. KIRP "ON a [...]

February 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Boys, Chicago, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Hispanic, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Minority, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Dallas ISD’s STEM Day makes learning scientific principles fun

The Dallas Morning News - Taylor Danser "Rubber eyeballs flew [...]

February 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, STEM, Teacher, Technology, Texas, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Nicky Morgan announces ‘war on illiteracy and innumeracy’

BBC - Staff Writer "All children in England will be [...]

February 1st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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Low math scores don’t add up: Here’s what the experts say needs to be done (with video)

The Ottawa Citizen - Elizabeth Payne "It’s a refrain educators [...]

January 31st, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Canada, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘Maker Space’ Allows Kids To Innovate, Learn In The Hospital

NPR - Noah Nelson "All around the country, computer hackers, [...]

January 29th, 2015|Categories: Children, Computer, Engineering, Health, Innovation, Learning, Maker Movement, Math, Science|Tags: Education, School|

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New SAT, New Problems

The Atlantic - James S. Murphy "In his announcement last [...]

January 25th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, SAT, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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