Genes that influence children’s reading skills also affect their maths

The Guardian - Ian Sample "Study suggests that half of [...]

July 8th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Learning, Literacy, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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John Monfredo: Let’s Not Forget to Work on Summer Math Activities

Go Local Worcester - John Monfredo "Again let me remind [...]

July 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, summer, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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End Of Year Exams Show Georgia High School Students Still Struggle With Math

GPB - Ellen Reinhardt "Georgia’s high school students saw improvement [...]

July 3rd, 2014|Categories: Education, Georgia, High School, Math, Mathematics, Testing|Tags: Education, School|

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Royal Society: UK Education System Will Fail in 20 Years

Education News - Kristin Decarr "In a study released this [...]

July 2nd, 2014|Categories: Economy, Education, Math, Science, Skills, STEM, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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Is Competition The Cure For Mediocre U.S. Math Scores?

Forbes - James Marshall Crotty "Even though the U.S. lags [...]

July 1st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Cause Of Mediocre U.S. Math Scores

Forbes - James Marshall Crotty "“25 percent of American students [...]

July 1st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Algebra, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Tips to Support Your Child’s Math and Science Success

WTAE - Staff Writer "Homework time occasionally results in students [...]

June 30th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Homework, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Moms, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Science, Science & Technology, Scientific, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Researchers: Teach for America boosts math scores in Miami-Dade

The Miami Herald - David Smiley "A new study funded [...]

June 29th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Low Income, Low Performing, Math, Mathematics, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Drill, baby, drill? Study finds worksheets, practice improve math skills more than fun stuff

The Atlanta Journal Constitution - Maureen Downey "A new study [...]

June 28th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Study: Music, Manipulatives Are Fun, But Basics Best for Struggling Math Students

Education Week - Sarah D. Sparks "First grade teachers facing [...]

June 26th, 2014|Categories: Early Education, Education, Math, Mathematics, Teacher|Tags: Education, School|

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