NYC mandates 'Illustrative Math'

New York City high schools are adopting the same algebra curriculum in hopes of closing "stark racial disparities" in math achievement,...

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NYC mandates 'Illustrative Math'

New York City high schools are adopting the same algebra curriculum in hopes of closing "stark racial disparities" in math achievement,...

Joanne Jacobs

It takes a teacher: Many students won't 'discover' science on their own

You'd think that science educators would "follow the science" about what works for students, writes Holly Korbey on The Bell Ringer. But...

Joanne Jacobs

Arkansas raised teacher pay, but some are unhappy

Arkansas raised teacher pay statewide -- a lot -- but some teachers aren't happy, writes Ariel Gilreath on the Hechinger Report. "Because...

Joanne Jacobs

'Teachers don't want combat pay,' they want an end to combat

Raising teacher pay won't raise student achievement or keep teachers from quitting if working conditions are bad.