Education vendor alleges DOE sidestepped bidding rules for ‘Illustrative Math’ curriculum purchase in $34M program
“It appears that DOE did not follow any procurement process before selecting Illustrative Mathematics” for its $34 million ...
Dirigo Reads and Governor's Restaurant team up to distribute books to Maine first graders
A new book for Maine first-graders, every month. That's the mission of Dirigo Reads, a non-profit trying to spark a love of ...
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Education vendor alleges DOE sidestepped bidding rules in $34M ‘Illustrative Math’ curriculum purchase
“While multiple curricula companies would normally have had the opportunity to submit proposals, it appears the DOE selected ...
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Some Teacher-Prep Programs Will Prioritize Foundational Math Skills. What It Looks Like
“Mathematics knowledge is highly cumulative in nature,” said Heather Peske, the president of the National Council on Teacher ...
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Mathematics hysteria long overdue
Disagreement persists inside and outside of the political arena over what books school children should be permitted ... Quoting from the Journal article, “U.S. fourth- and eighth-grade students’ math ...
Teacher of the Week: Lori Miller, first grade, Gifford Grade School
Lori Miller has spent the last 31 years at Gifford Grade School turning her students into lifelong readers. The Rantoul ...
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‘I like where I am’: Thomas Jefferson Middle School teacher molding mathematical minds
No student is an island in Emily Soenksen’s classroom. The Thomas Jefferson Middle School math teacher encourages her ...
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Revisiting the Legacy of San Francisco’s Detracking Experiment
San Francisco’s failed experiment to eliminate tracking of math students casts a long shadow over efforts for equity in math ...