In Los Angeles and beyond, research has shown that grades are generally going up even though test scores and other measures ...
I’m just not a math person?” People are reluctant to say they are illiterate but proud to share their low math identity. We tend to think of math as a subject that’s accessible only to certain types ...
Black, Latino, and low-income students are capable of excellence if exposed to a teaching approach that emphasizes ...
Four years ago, Marquies Gray Jr. and his younger brother, Mason, were struggling to solve math problems. Their mother, ...
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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 ...