Some places are moving to universal early algebra. Minnesota has required it for years — with less-than-promising results.
Republished with permission from The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit news outlet focused on education. BRAHAM, Minn. — It was ...
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Kids in Canada who say, “Oh, I can’t learn math,” and give up and adopt a math-phobia, often have parents who hated math, a Mamma Bear who is mathematically illiterate and made their kids believe that ...
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Third grade was a long time ago, and many of us have forgotten even the most basic of principles. Fortunately, they’re pretty ...
Her teaching career started in 2003 as a first-grade ... with basic math skills, especially dealing with negative numbers. “I try to give them the tools of calculators and multiplication charts.
Debates about curriculum—the meat of what students learn day in and day out in schools—often come down to ideology. What knowledge do students need to participate in society? Which values are ...
When Principal Jen Rodgers took a 10-week sabbatical in 2021, she was on a mission to find a way to improve mathematics ...