10/06/2008
Logic and Formulas The Core of High School Math (Washington Post)
In The Washington Post's review of math education, staff writer Nelson Hernandez today explores high school geometry
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10/06/2008
Muscogee County elementary school to host math night (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School will hold a Family Math Night on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the school.
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10/06/2008
New math program adds up to improvements (Farmington Press)
The Farmington Middle School has started working on a new math program this year to help students advance in math skills. A math meeting was held Sept. 23 at the school for parents of students to discuss the new math program.
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10/06/2008
The Math Connection (Westerly Sun)
South Kingstown math coaches create a program to help students in grades K-6 obtain good math skills.
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10/06/2008
West wins C.R. math contest (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
The West High math teams won first place overall, while Regina High placed third at the first Great Plains Math League contest Sept. 27 at Cedar Rapids Jefferson High.
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10/06/2008
Plano: EDS Foundation supports math program with donations totaling $100,000 (Plano Courier)
The EDS Foundation renewed a grant for $50,000 to the Plano ISD Education Foundation for the school district’s middle school math project. With this latest contribution, the EDS Foundation has given a total of $100,000 to the initiative.
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10/05/2008
Sixth-graders get lesson in math from café stint (The Arizona Republic)
Students at Orangewood School are learning math by working at their own café. One other lesson learned: It costs money to rent the school kitchen.
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10/05/2008
Math gives hope to teams down 0-2 (Major League Baseball)
Math gives hope to teams down 0-2
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10/06/2008
a{+2} + b{+2} = c{+2} (Washington Post)
For ancient civilizations, knowing math was a matter of life and death. To build city walls that could repel raiding tribes required geometry. To build irrigation ditches or develop a calendar that would tell when to plant crops required complex calculations.
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10/05/2008
Georgia toughens its math curriculum (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer)
Jordan High School math teacher Amanda Merritt has heard the question, "When am I ever going to use this?"
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