A high-need school district's superpower: Keeping its teachers

A Times Union analysis of high-need school districts found that teacher turnover can play a pivotal role in student success.
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Fuzzy math? Flushing High School under investigation by NYCPS as teachers claim they are forced to pass failing students

Teachers at Flushing High School claim the school’s grading system is forcing them to pass students who are actually failing their math classes. According to three Flushing High School teachers who ...
Palo Alto Weekly

High schools pivot away from math course after teachers reject it

Principal Brent Kline stands among students at Palo Alto High School’s first day of school for the 2025-26 school year on Aug. 14, 2025. Photo by Lisa Moreno Palo Alto and Gunn High School education ...
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Prison Fight Breaks Out During Tiffany Haddish's Math Class Night School

Carrie's (Tiffany Haddish) class gets an unexpected interruption from prison. #nightschool #kevinhart #tiffanyhaddish #movieclips Get your Haha Pick! Watch Night School Here: <a ...
Education Week

How Two Schools Are Rethinking Math for English Learners

At the beginning of a recent math class, students spent six minutes discussing a topic they knew well: themselves. What’s their favorite food? Answers came in English and Spanish—“todo” (everything), ...
Education Week

Supporting Struggling Math Students Means Building Their Number Sense—and Confidence

Math is a hierarchical field, building sequentially on prior concepts. Likewise, math standards in each grade presume that students have mastered the skills that came before in previous grades, and ...
Oregonian

Portland Public Schools is trying to close the algebra access gap. Early evidence suggests it’s working

The seventh graders in Maddie Hines’ project-based math class in North Portland are learning all about how to run sophisticated experiments where they come up with a hypothesis, test it out using the ...
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UC San Diego Finds One In Eight Freshmen Lack High-School Math Skills

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. More than 25% of the UC San Diego students placed in the school's lowest remedial math class ...