TORONTO — The Ontario government released the province's new elementary math curriculum to better prepare students for work in a rapidly changing world, strengthen math competence and improve grades.
Under the state’s new math curriculum, lower scores plus a quicker pace of instruction equal greater anxiety for both students and their teachers. “In my classes, I have 60 kids and only 17 are ...
If the recent news of a new mathematics and statistics curriculum for years 0–10 felt familiar, that's because it was.
Q: I help my kids with algebra homework, watching them work on graphing sinusoidal functions and solving exponential equations with logarithms, and I think, “Why are they doing this? How will this ...
Math 123 may be a well-intended effort to prepare students for a globally competitive workplace, but it’s a proven failure that’s causing substantially more harm than good. Math 123 radically changed ...
The most easily understood and usable recommendation in the recent report of the National Mathematics Advisory Panel calls for shorter, focused, and more coherent textbooks. It’s easy to understand ...
Blacks don’t do as well as whites in math because they are disproportionately enrolled in schools that have adopted “integrated math.” The notion that children will do better in mathematics if they ...