The article was updated on July 10 to clarify the section about rewording and eliminating cited research. The State Board of Education is poised to approve a nearly 1,000-page guidance for math ...
While disagreements persist about the details, experts at an EdSource roundtable agreed Thursday that California’s new K-12 math guidelines — regardless of their ultimate focus — should inspire and ...
Big changes are coming to how schools teach math in California, shifts in instructional practice that could have ripple effects across the country. But that process may take a while. Last week, the ...
A California-based group is sounding the alarm as the state education department considers implementing a framework that promotes controversial ideas about race and mathematics. The "Pathway to ...
CALIFORNIA, USA — This story was originally published by CalMatters. When Rebecca Pariso agreed to join a team of educators tasked in late 2019 with California’s new mathematics framework, she said ...
California students’ math scores have lagged for years and only gotten worse during the pandemic. The California State Board of Education has the job of adopting K-12 curriculum frameworks in ...
If you want kids to do better in math, their math instruction should focus on math. But California bureaucrats have other ideas. Last week, the California State Board of Education approved a new ...
Richard Bernstein, formerly of The New York Times, is a journalist and writer who currently contributes to RealClearInvestigations. A Brooklyn resident, he is the author of nine books. The push to ...
The California State Department of Education has released a new draft of its curriculum framework for K-12 mathematics. While it is notably improved regarding opportunities for advanced work, the ...
The way California public schools teach math isn’t working. On national standardized tests, California ranks in the bottom quartile among all states and U.S. territories for 8th grade math scores. Yet ...