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PROOF POINTS: Many high school math teachers cobble together their own instructional materials from the internet and elsewhere, a survey finds

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Blending algebra and geometry: An approach to high school math slowly gains favor

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Education Week

I’m a Math Educator. Here’s How Teacher PD Falls Short

Professional development is foundational to educational success, but our current model is in desperate need of an upgrade. Well-designed curricula are rendered ineffective without a parallel ...
Education Week

Elementary Math Has Been in Focus. But Middle and High School Students’ Struggles Are Daunting

Middle school math teachers are all too familiar with a question—usually uttered with a groan—that students ask when they make an unsettling shift into more complex content: “When am I ever going to ...
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UC stirs furious debate over what high school math skills are needed to succeed in college

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. San Gabriel High School teacher Leah Ulloa Ruiz teaches a data science lesson to calculate the likelihood of whether men or women ...
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Data science under fire: What math do high schoolers really need?

Chance Harrison and Jaylen Garibay, seniors at Rio Mesa High School, compare data and work on an analysis they collected on student stress levels. Credit: Javeria Salman/The Hechinger Report The ...