NYC Solves has faced criticism from educators for assuming kids have mastered skills, leaving some lost and frustrated.
A CONTROVERSIAL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM that educators and parents claimed was difficult for struggling students will get some reforms.
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 ...
Philadelphia math scores have reached a 9-year high. Officials say it’s the result of training teachers in a new illustrative ...
NYC schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels told principals on Monday that he plans to double down on former Mayor Eric Adams’ ...
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?
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 ...
New York City has got a math problem. Less than half of city kids passed the state Algebra 1 Regents exam this past school year, after the Department of Education introduced a controversial new math ...
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 ...