Turnaround or takeover: Austin ISD’s high-stakes year at three middle schools

One semester in, three North Austin middle schools give insights into lessons for other campuses planning turnarounds.
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NCERT plans foundational learning assessment for Class 3 students in Delhi, shares assessment format with schools

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is preparing to assess the foundational learning levels of ...
LancasterOnline

6 student groups at SDL performed in top 20% of Pa. standardized test takers

When: School District of Lancaster school board meeting, Dec. 16. Vice President Kareena Rios and school board member David ...

Tucson math teachers learn new methods as proficiency rates lag

The University of Arizona’s Center of the Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (CRR) is offering strategies to ...
Alaska Public Media

Mat-Su eyes longer classes, fewer teachers for sixth graders

PALMER — Mat-Su students entering middle school next year could have longer class periods and see fewer teachers each day ...

I tested a camera lens accessory for stargazing — and it wasn’t great

I put the Oppo Find X9 Pro’s Hasselblad telephoto lens to the test on moon shots and star clusters. Here’s what worked and ...

This might explain why you're not a 'math person.'

A movement to help students understand rather than memorize has had sprawling effects, including pushback on teaching methods ...

‘The Copenhagen Test’ Review: Simu Liu and Melissa Barrera’s Peacock Espionage Drama Takes Too Long to Uncover the Fun Stuff

An intelligence agency analyst discovers his brain has been hacked and has to figure out whom he can trust in this sci-fi ...
Yahoo

15 Basic Math Problems Most Grown-ups Can’t Solve

Life gets busy, and sometimes those basic math skills from school days get a little rusty. Whether you're budgeting, measuring for a DIY project, or just having a math-related brain teaser thrown your ...
Bloomberg L.P.

For Too Many American Kids, Math Isn’t Adding Up

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...