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A model lesson found in the seventh-grade math textbook published by Savvas Learning Company for Florida schools. [ Savvas Learning Co. ] Publisher: Savvas Learning Co., Paramus, N.J.
The Florida DOE rejected 54 math textbooks for content that officials said tried to “indoctrinate” students or expose them to “dangerous and divisive concepts.” ...
According to the Accelerate Learning's website, the math book for Florida was "built from the ground up to the Florida B.E.S.T. by practicing educators using the flexible 5E lesson model." ...
The “emporium” approach has drawn national attention and support from deep-pocketed foundations. But two new studies raise questions about whether this model of mathematics instruction works ...
The three represent 2.4 percent of the 125 math textbook reviewers. The three were the only ones who said the books they reviewed had “very poor” or “poor” alignment to the state’s CRT rule.
Smith's work has inspired other researchers to create zombie mathematical models, which will be published with Smith's work in the upcoming book, "Mathematical Modeling of Zombies" (University of ...
Texas board members who opposed Everyday Mathematics said they did not believe the series’ 3rd grade textbook grounded students sufficiently in multiplication, as called for in the state’s ...
The work of everyone who uses such mathematical models to produce explanations of how complicated things work is the subject of a new book by Erica Thompson, an academic at the London School of ...