Joanne JacobsMay 31, 20231 minAt 91, math teacher isn't ready to retireAfter 63 years of teaching high school math in Alexandria, Virginia, Lou Kokonis isn't planning to retire. The 91-year-old comes early to...
Joanne JacobsMay 31, 20232 minDon't make math harder than it needs to beStruggle is supposed to be good for math students, writes Greg Ashman on Filling the Pail. Telling them how to solve problems is supposed...
Joanne JacobsMay 30, 20232 minChicago invests in small-group tutors, while LA shifts to classroom teachers Chicago Public Schools are relying on "academic interventionists" to help students catch up in reading and math, reports Mila Koumpilova...
Joanne JacobsMay 30, 20232 minIt's summer school or else for would-be fourth graders in TennesseeThousands of Tennessee children will be going to summer school -- or repeating third grade, reports Chalkbeat's Marta W. Aldrich. Sixty...