See how new NC math standards could change the classes high school students take

DPI says the proposed new math standards will help make the courses more meaningful for students in life after high school.
Education Week

With Larry Ferlazzo

Helping students see how what they are learning in school is relevant to their lives, hopes, and dreams enhances motivation. It can also be challenging to teachers who are tasked with covering a lot ...
The New York Times

In California, a Math Problem: Does Data Science = Algebra II?

After faculty protests and a debate over racial equity, the state’s public universities reconsider whether high school students can skip a foundational course. By Amy Harmon Since 2020, California has ...
Business Insider

One rural Alabama school district figured out how to improve students' math scores: longer classes, group learning, and data diving

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NPR

In reading, the nation's students are still stuck in a pandemic slump

When it comes to reading, the nation's third- through eighth-graders are still mired in a pandemic-era slump, according to new testing data. In math, the news is only a little more heartening: Student ...