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Taxpayer funding of cyber charter schools gets a lot of scrutiny in Harrisburg. The conversation often focuses on how much ...

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Some of the supporters of the phonics curriculum California adopted last year are now urging statewide math screening for young students.

The large, luminous, interactive Smart Board on the wall of Snow Ross’s fifth-grade classroom at Trenton Elementary could be considered by most computer geeks a dream screen, stretching approximately ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the latest national achievement scores come out, people want to look at the change since the last time. Are things going up ...

When the latest national achievement scores come out, people want to look at the change since the last time. Are things going up or down? But that short-term focus on the averages loses sight of ...

From IMO gold to a doctorate at a top 7 university, Dr Can Tran Thanh Trung credits his mentor Le Ba Khanh Trinh for igniting a passion that ultimately brought him back to Vietnam.

The number of first-year students at the University of California, San Diego, whose math skills fall below a middle school level has increased nearly 30-fold over the past five years, according to a ...

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Reston, VA - September 10, 2025 - The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) today responded to the newly released NAEP Grade 12 mathematics results with an urgent call for systemic action ...