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As national math scores continue to drop, many parents are left wondering how to ignite a spark for math in their kids.

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Rahm Emanuel has the right idea but can’t forget to confront teachers unions.

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New state data out Thursday offer a glimpse of how well San Diego County schools are performing, and improving, on issues ranging from absenteeism to college readiness to serving English language ...

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Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...

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Math scores in the U.S. have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things ...