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Success adds up for D.C. schools' math program

nitajo sumitted ago via http://www.washingtonpost.com (Views: 114, Clicks: 31) View Story

Rising NAEP scores attributed to new "Everyday math" curriculum.

3 comments | Tags: washington d.c. math national assessment of educational progress achievement gap everyday mathematics | Topic: Elementary/Primary BAD >_<

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#1 by nitajo posted ago

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In its application to the federal Race to the Top grant competition, District officials said future math standards will continue the shift "from algorithmic fluency to conceptual understanding," a move they said will "better prepare D.C. students to move into higher education and competitive workforce options."

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#2 by tandnshobert posted ago

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Woohoo for Everyday math!!!

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#3 by PiGuy posted ago

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CSE Technical Report, Standards, Assessments -- And What Else http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/about/research/BriarsResnickStndrdAssesWhatElse528Rpt2000.pdf

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