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BIRMINGHAM — Training remains a major challenge for implementing new state literacy guidelines, educators said at a meeting of a state task force on Thursday. Members of the Alabama Literacy Task Force also discussed implementing a “continuum” of training on the new standards and expressed concerns about not reaching all children. “As long as we […]

Students must learn math. “Future of work” studies consistently underscore this point, as analytical thinking and other math-rooted cognitive skills have become core to success in today’s economy. Students must learn math, and it’s incumbent upon the schools to teach it to them. It’s especially critical for the young people who are most impacted by […]

As students continue to struggle with learning loss in mathematics, some educators are pushing for a return to a more structured teaching strategy that’s being called the “science of math.” Posited by advocates as a companion to the better-known “science of reading,” a juggernaut that has recently brought enormous change in how that subject is […]