How the 'math wars' in Palo Alto reflect a raging nationwide debate over equity and excellence

In one of the highest-performing school districts in the country, debates over math education are taking on the tenor of a ...
Basketball Network on MSN

She doubted my right to even be in the room - Andre Iguodala recalls experiencing racism from his seventh-grade teacher

Iguodala recalls firsthand racial bias in seventh grade.
The Good Men Project

Nearly 25% of Students Who Qualify for 8th-Grade Algebra Don’t Take It

A new study of 55K students across the U.S. found 1 in 4 had strong enough 7th-grade scores but still missed out on the ...

How to approach studying for each grade level from 7th to 12th grade: When students tend to struggle and what to do now

This is Hanabi Individual Tutoring, providing online one-on-one instruction in Sagamihara.What is important in studying ...

[4th Grade Math] Free App for Students Struggling with Rectangular Prisms and Cubes: "3D Lab: Create, Rotate, and Verify" (Stumbling Block Unit App Series, Part 5)

IntroductionThis is the fifth installment in a series introducing practice apps for units where 4th-grade math students often ...
Dolphins Wire

More LPSS students are in class, a win for Lafayette's future

State data shows LPSS leads Region IV in attendance measures, giving students more classroom time and a stronger path to ...
The Berkeley High JacketOpinion

Grade inflation causes a growing gap between grades and academic proficiency

The Berkeley High Jacket is the award-winning student newspaper of Berkeley High School in California. Since 1912 the Jacket ...
Daily Bruin

Grades in introductory math classes are declining across the UC, data shows

This post was updated Oct. 22 at 11:06 p.m. UCLA students’ grades in introductory math classes have decreased significantly over the past five years, according to data from the UC Board of Regents ...
en.haberler

The common written exams to be administered by the Ministry of National Education in 16 subjects start on November 3.

The Ministry of National Education (MEB) is switching to the 'Common Written Exam System' (OYSS). In the system, which will ...

State takeovers of struggling Texas school districts come at a high cost, with little evidence of success

Local school boards and district administrators typically determine how public schools are run. If students are not meeting ...

Iowa Football Report Card: Defense Top of Class, Offense and Coaching Need a Tutor

Part of Iowa aced the road test, but too many mistakes on this one has the Hawkeyes needing a much better report card moving ...