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One state tried algebra for all eighth graders. It hasn't gone well
The Hechinger Report covers the reasons behind the initiative to have students take algebra in eighth grade, as well as its ...
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Washington 8th grade math scores decline despite increased education spending
WASHINGTON STATE — In a KOMO News Waste Watch Report, the math isn't penciling out in Washington. Math proficiency scores dropped again among the state's 8th-grade students, according to the ...
Whitehall School District uses AI tool to help 8th grade students learn math more efficiently
Bringing students to the future is the goal of a small community school district that had recently implemented the use of ...
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Which States Have the Fastest-Growing Achievement Gaps in 8th-Grade Math?
For instance, in eighth grade math, the scores for the top 10% of students rose 3 points, while the bottom 10% fell 5 points. But these national numbers are hiding the fact that achievement gaps are ...
Milwaukee Public Schools saves millions on vacant jobs. It balances the budget, but students pay the price.
Walk into almost any school in Milwaukee, and there will be someone missing.The cracks in the foundation are felt each day by ...
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Letters to the Editor: Why testing California students for reading proficiency is pointless
To the editor: Why are educators still interested in math ... money. No one likes testing. But it’s better than embarrassing yourself by flunking out of some four-year college when your 4.0 ...
A school can’t accommodate a child’s wheelchair. He’s missed weeks of class.
A fourth-grader was not able to attend Thomas S. Stone elementary school in Prince George’s County because the principal said the school could not accomodate his wheelchair.
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Number of mobile money accounts rise to 80.8 million
and other mobile money platforms sent and received the highest amount of cash in February 2024 at Sh790.8 billion while the lowest was in September at Sh670.5 billion. M-Pesa is the single biggest ...
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8 money habits you should kick to the curb - You won’t believe #5!
Save! An excellent way to begin saving is by recognizing all the bad money habits you've had over the years and committing to a plan to ditch them forever. Here are 8 of the most common bad money ...
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‘I may be on the run forever now’: Hamilton math whiz accused of crypto theft, money laundering, wanted by U.S. and Canadian authorities
who accuse him of a highly-sophisticated $93,082.829 (65 Million U.S.) cryptocurrency fraud and money laundering. Andean Medjedovic, grew up in Hamilton and earned his master’s degree in ...
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8 Money Tips Millennials And Gen-Z Should Borrow From Their Parents To Build Wealth
Millennials and Gen-Z folks are often criticized for their money management. While many younger generations feel financially insecure and priced out of the housing market — a condition that's no ...
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Grade 8 learner sustains life-altering injuries in cricket match
A Grade 8 learner, Christopher Williams, is fighting for recovery after sustaining severe injuries during a cricket match. Photo: BackABuddy A Grade 8 learner from Hoërskool Eldoraigne ...