More than 40 states have now signed onto the Common Core standards in English language arts and math, which have been both celebrated as a tremendous advance and criticized as misguided and for ...

Mathematics 1B is the follow on module from Mathematics 1A. It builds on the foundational concepts introduced in Mathematics 1A. You will learn more about mathematical principles and enhance your ...

In a response to my recent post concerning NCEE’s study of the expectations of the nation’s community colleges for incoming freshman, Andy Zuckerman wrote the following: I have great respect for Marc ...

This module is part of a series of four modules that includes Mathematics 1A, 1B, 2A, and 2B. These are the core Mathematics modules in years 1 and 2. These modules provide a solid foundation in ...

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Mathematics education in the United States is broken. Open any newspaper and stories of math failure shout from the pages: low international rankings, widespread innumeracy in the general population, ...

In an opinion piece for 'Le Monde', university professor Nathalie Sayac bemoans that future common core mathematics programs will not meet the objective of restoring 'math for all'. The teaching of ...