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Math Concepts? Or Procedures? Best Answer Is Teaching Both
A math instructor writes in response to Barry Garelick
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How to Improve Teaching After the Pandemic
It’s wholly possible for schools to figure out how to leverage staff more effectively; it’s just not the way teachers’ work has traditionally been organized.
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A Post-Pandemic Opportunity to Think Differently About Instructional Time
Don’t abandon newfound flexibility. Increase it.
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New Federal Money is Coming to Schools. There Are Other Options for Spending it Than Hiring Lots More Staff.
Try tutoring, time, technology, or other new ideas instead.
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What It Takes to Actually Improve Math Education
Repetitive practice lies at the heart of mastery of almost every discipline, and mathematics is no exception.
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Taking Stock After 30 Years of Charter Schools
This year was the first time in many years that, for whatever reason, the White House did not issue a proclamation for National Charter Schools Week.
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New Cal State LA Ethnic Studies Dean Backed Farrakhan, Wished Clarence Thomas Dead
“Her history of advocacy will serve her well,” college president says in press release praising newly elevated economist
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On Critical Race Theory in the Classroom, Idaho Makes More Sense Than Oklahoma
Legislators do well when they consciously echo the provisions of the Civil Rights Act that have been brushed aside in the excesses of anti-racist education.
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The NAEP Sounded Red Alert for Students with Disabilities Before Covid-19
Many states had academic disasters unfolding for students with disabilities before the pandemic
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Holding Back 3rd Graders Who Can’t Read Is Only Part of the Answer
The purpose of a promotion policy is for students to be ready, not retained
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