Minnesota tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn’t gone well.
Republished with permission from The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit news outlet focused on education. BRAHAM, Minn. — It was ...
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How 3 Top Math Teachers Nurture Students’ Ability to Tackle Challenge
Education Week spoke with three award-winning teachers about how they help students persevere in the math classroom.
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Minnesota lawmakers hoped 8th grade algebra would get far more students to calculus. It hasn’t
Two girls at a back table sang, their worksheets empty. Two boys pulled up games ... Caden Rivera, a 16-year-old junior, said ...
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Colleen Gray’s long advocacy for literacy in the Vail Valley
Literacy is power and possibility, open doors and fleshed-out ideas. It breeds independence and understanding, not to mention nuance and capability. Literacy is a future. And it sure has come a long ...
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Long Cane Middle’s Golden is thankful for the opportunity to teach
The LaGrange Daily News is doing a Q&A with all of the teachers of the year in the Troup County School System. Today, we are ...
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Middle school principal search to begin in new year
Wilmington Middle School student representatives Emily Falk and Olivia Howie shared many of the ongoing school activities ...
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Haverford School’s Conor McDonald is Main Line Student of the Week (Dec. 30 – Jan. 5)
A senior at The Haverford School, Conor McDonald is president of the VEX Robotics Club, which captured the 2024 Eastern PA ...
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High Schoolers Learn Math Through Real-Life Car Buying Scenarios
Teachers at New Tech High School in Coppell ISD are using real-life examples ... "Who takes a 16-year-old, you know, in the middle of a math project seriously when they say they want to buy a car?" ...
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Georgia teacher tosses boy, 11, across classroom after making crude remarks about kid’s mom: report
A Georgia middle school teacher resigned after he tossed an 11-year-old student across the classroom and allegedly made sexual remarks about the child’s mother. DeRenne Middle School student ...
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House passes bill to create anti-communism education for high schoolers
The House overwhelmingly passed a bill to create a civic education program to teach high schoolers around the country about the dangers of communism. The Crucial Communism Teaching Act was approved ...
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Road to a top college: It starts in middle school
The Post’s special section on the Jouney to College. It may sound jarring, but middle school is the prime time to start to secure college success. “The college admissions process is more ...