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Students in New York City’s largest school district are so bored by the DOE’s dumbed-down math curriculum they read novels in class, parents say. Families are forced to shell out thousands of ...
By next school year, 102 middle schools in eight school districts will be part of NYC Reads, a curriculum requirement focused on getting back to the basics of reading and phonics.
A third grade students works with visual aids while learning fractions in a math class at New River Elementary school, 4710 River Glen Blvd, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Wesley Chapel.
STAMFORD — Reading and math assessment scores for Stamford students improved in the middle of the school year and administrators are crediting the rollout of new curriculum and added ...
Education Education Lab Local News Why more WA students are learning math on laptops Feb. 18, 2025 at 6:00 am Updated Feb. 18, 2025 at 7:00 am By Claire Bryan Seattle Times staff reporter ...
Seattle used funds from a technology levy to purchase the new curriculum, which replaced the 16-year-old curriculum that didn't cover the Common Core State Standards, a national set of grade-level ...
New York City’s attempt to change how schools teach math is facing some early roadblocks—and generating debate that cuts to the core of long-standing scientific and philosophical questions ...
This year, a new curriculum from Illustrative Mathematics was rolled out for kindergarten to fifth-grade students. That matches the curriculum already used in 6th, 7th and 8th grades.
In a bid to improve state test scores, New York City public schools have embarked on a major undertaking to standardize math instruction across its middle and high schools — but some teachers ...
After rolling out Illustrative Math — a curriculum that emphasizes open-ended activities and student discussion — to roughly 260 high schools last year, officials expanded it citywide this ...
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A groundbreaking new curriculum comes to New York City public schools this year. "When you know you come from greatness, you walk on that path," said teacher Bongi Doughty.