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ASD Prepares Students for Tougher Math Courses
Channel 2 NewsCompeting against the world's best, the Anchorage School District is trying to prepare students for a tougher nationwide curriculum in language arts and math. But the new math curriculum could mean a noticeable dip in student test scores next year. In a...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students, American School for the Deaf
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1,200 to battle math Wednesday at Northern State
The 60th annual mathematics contest will start at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Northern State University. A.S. Elkhader, contest director and a professor of mathematics at Northern, anticipates about 1,200 contestants from 50 area schools will participate....Tags: Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies, Culture, Arts and Culture
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San Jose State will expand online courses this summer
San Jose State University’s experiment in offering low-cost, entry-level online classes for credit will expand this summer with two new courses and increased enrollment, officials announced Monday. The university partnered earlier this year...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities
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Leonhard Euler, math genius, gets a Google Doodle
Post has been corrected. See note at bottom for details.Leonhard Euler, a Swiss mathematician who continued to work on complex equations from memory even after he went blind, is honored in Monday's Google Doodle on the 306th anniversary of his birth. Euler, who wrote nearly 900 books over the course of his...Tags: Science and Technology, Google Inc., Blindness, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Russia
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Debate renews over Michigan graduation requirements
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs....
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COLUMN: Too many discipline problems?
One of the reasons -- it’s probably in the top three reasons, in fact -- that parents fail at solving discipline problems is they try to solve too many at once. In so doing, they scatter their disciplinary energy too thinly and end up solving none....Tags: Science and Technology
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Debate renews over Michigan graduation requirements
LANSING (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to change the state's high school graduation requirements, which they argue do not provide flexibility to allow students to pursue career and technical education programs. Then-Gov....
Tags: Government, Politics, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology
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Allentown students can get guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg
Valley 610Allentown School District students can be guaranteed admission to Bloomsburg University as part of a new parternship between the schools. Here are the details, as provided by the school district: ASD students will be guaranteed admission, and will have... -
PB schools letting some students in advanced classes opt out of FCAT
The Palm Beach County school district says it's letting some students taking advanced math classes to opt out of their grade level FCATs. Last week, we ran a story about parents claiming the district was unfairly subjecting their kids to double testing....Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Advanced Training, Students, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test
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Mathematics curriculum to change in fall
Big changes are likely coming this fall for teachers and students at every grade level when it comes to mathematics education in the Aberdeen Public School District. At their next planned meeting on April 22, members of the Aberdeen Public Board of...Tags: Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers
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Sacco Foundation names Mathematics Student, Teacher of the Year
The William J. Sacco Critical Thinking Foundation presented 21 Harford County mathematics students and teachers with awards on March 10. More than 175 students, teachers and foundation sponsors walked through the doors of Liberatore's in Bel Air to...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Washington, DC, Edgewood, Education, Science and Technology
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H.S. graduation requirements, career ed bill up for Senate vote this week
High school students could select a diploma track that would allow them to skip some now required math and science courses under a bill the Senate could vote on Wednesday. The bill (SB 1076) aims to beef up career education and boost enrollment in...Tags: Science and Technology, Advanced Training, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Students
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| Orlando Sentinel
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