Is the nation’s math instruction in crisis?

The Washington Post - Jay Mathews "My recent column on [...]

May 15th, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Algebra, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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We need to overcome our national math phobia

The Toronto Star - Stephen M. Watt "Math is everywhere. [...]

May 14th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Just 20 More Minutes Of Sleep Could Boost Your Kids’ Grades

The Huffington Post - Sarah DiGiulio "Here’s one more reason [...]

May 12th, 2016|Categories: Child Development, Children, English, Grades, Math, Parenting, Parents, Report Card, Sleep|Tags: Education, School|

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School Choice Boosts Test Scores

Education Next - Patrick J. Wolf "Private school choice remains [...]

May 12th, 2016|Categories: Education, Education Savings Accounts, Math, Private School, Reading, Reform, School Choice, School Voucher, Tax Credit|Tags: Education, School|

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Teaching mathematics creates beautiful minds

The Miami Herald - HILLA ROGEL "Miss, my brain hurts! [...]

May 8th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Florida, Learning, Math, Mathematics, Miami, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Math Education: A Messy Problem

Inside Higher Ed - Gizem Karaali "Andrew Hacker’s The Math [...]

May 3rd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, 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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How to teach … algebra

The Guardian - Zofia Niemtus "In algebra, X marks the [...]

May 2nd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, 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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Stop telling kids you’re bad at math. You are spreading math anxiety ‘like a virus.’

The Washington Post - Valerie Strauss "Why do smart people [...]

May 1st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Commentary: Let’s nurture science, math talent

Philly.com - Darren Glass "The world is filled with stories [...]

May 1st, 2016|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, African American, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Hispanic, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Science, Science & Technology, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Science, Math Education Gap Fueled by Lack of Knowledge on Career Opportunities, Survey Shows

The Business Wire - Staff Writer "Demand for scientists and [...]

May 1st, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Career, Career & Technical Training, Career Pathways, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, Science, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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