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A typical 8th grade math textbook includes just a handful of real-world problems for students to solve, finds a new international study. And that’s not enough, according to William Schmidt ...
A math textbook using social-emotional learning from Kindergarten through fifth grade is getting pushback by a small group in Collier County. The Collier County School District Board approved the ...
Updated Jan. 15 2014: With little discussion, the State Board of Education unanimously approved 31 new K-8 and Algebra 1 math textbooks and other teaching materials aligned to Common Core State ...
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Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.
SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...
Test Yourself: 5 Questions From an 8th-Grade Math Test AUG. 28, 2015 This month, New York State reported that just 22 percent of the eighth graders who took this year’s Common Core-aligned math ...
Math proficiency scores dropped again among the state's 8th-grade students, according to the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP), aka the Nation's Report Card, released late last month.
Common Core standards for the eighth grade call for all students to learn the same general math concepts, a departure from the push toward Algebra I that middle schools made in the late 1990s and ...
The State Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday to remove state incentives encouraging schools to offer Algebra I in 8th grade. The move was both a vote of confidence in the new Common Core ...
8th grade math skills: Find out what you need to know for your student In eighth grade, students focus on connecting their understanding of math to solve a variety of problems. Feb. 1, 2020, 1:48 ...