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Thrown into the deep end of algebra
In the fall of 2019, four high schools in a San Francisco Bay Area district shook up many of their ninth grade math classes. Students had traditionally been separated into more than five math courses ...
Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade ...
Four years ago, Marquies Gray Jr. and his younger brother, Mason, were struggling to solve math problems. Their mother, ...
This experiment did not include more advanced students who had already taken algebra in eighth grade ... problems were selected to supplement the district’s curriculum, which emphasized procedural ...
The pressure to reach Calculus by a student’s senior year of high school often translates into pressure to take Algebra I, the first course in a five-course sequence, by eighth grade. Algebra I (or ...
Eighth-grade math teacher Emma Comstock Reid from Fannie ... There’s a lot of good stuff, interesting tasks in the curriculum, and a lot of problems in there I would happily incorporate into ...
Bishop Brady High School is a Roman Catholic, college preparatory, co-educational high school, founded upon the values offaith, learning and service.In partnership with families and the greater ...
After her son’s seventh grade math class at Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies operated most of the 2023-24 school ...
Daviess County Public Schools is working with a national education consulting firm to help students master math concepts, while also giving teachers additional tools for teaching math at the ...
To make up for the vacancies, Bessie Rhodes’ Principal Charlise Berkel is teaching seventh and eighth grade Math and Science, Assistant Principal Sarah Antrim-Graf is teaching seventh and eighth ...