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Teachers say math transition to common core may be tough
ASCD SmartBrief | May 23, 2012
The switch to Common Core State Standards may be most difficult in middle-school math, say some New York City educators. Math concepts, which must build on one another sequentially, now will be taught in different grade levels, running the risk that some students will miss learning essential skills, they say. Administrators say the process will be difficult in the short term but will result in long-term gains. GothamSchools.org (New York) (05/22)
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ASCD SmartBrief | May 29, 2012
Five recommendations for teaching math problem-solving skills
ASCD SmartBrief | May 25, 2012
Summer widens academic achievement gap
ASCD SmartBrief | May 25, 2012
Report: High-school students are more focused on academics
ASCD SmartBrief | May 24, 2012
Understanding the role of the school principal
ASCD SmartBrief | May 29, 2012
Should students be required to read over the summer?
ASCD SmartBrief | May 29, 2012
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ASCD SmartBrief | May 24, 2012
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ASCD SmartBrief | May 25, 2012
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ASCD SmartBrief | May 24, 2012
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