As a math educator, I often find myself in conversations with parents who tell me, "I was never good at math, so it's not surprising my son isn't good either." I've also spoken with teachers who tell ...
Common Core math is getting the works from critics: It's too demanding for most kids; holds back the speedy kids; not the same as what parents already know; makes kids cry. It even promotes "fuzzy ...
Algebra has been under attack in recent weeks, perhaps brought to the fore by a political scientist named Andrew Hacker, who wrote "The Math Myth and Other STEM Delusions." Abundant sunshine. Highs in ...