NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.
This summer, the city unveiled “NYC Solves,” a new public-school math curriculum aimed at improving math scores by helping kids overcome their supposed “fear of math” — which already had us doubting ...
The developer of a new math curriculum in New York City schools said in an interview that teachers are in the midst of a “learning process” with the materials that will improve after a bumpy roll-out ...
When he first started teaching high school algebra at Chelsea Career and Technical Education High School, Jason Ovalles heard a familiar question from his students. "'Why are we doing this?' You know?
Philadelphia math scores have reached a 9-year high. Officials say it’s the result of training teachers in a new illustrative ...
A CONTROVERSIAL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM that educators and parents claimed was difficult for struggling students will get some reforms.
Math anxiety does not just afflict students. Cindy Beaman, a GIPS math coach who works with teachers on how best to deliver math instruction, said the new curriculum is actually more traditional than ...
Districts are already making large financial investments into core programs. So why are they still buying more resources to ...
Education advocates are raising concerns about student math performance in Massachusetts, warning that declining scores ...