California districts are using digital math, science textbooks
Six California school districts are the first in the state to use use digital math and science textbooks -- an option that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced several months ago as a way to improve learning and save money. "We're not going to say that one platform is more effective than the other," said Tom Adams, a state curriculum official. "It will all come down to how effective they are with the student and the teacher."
Press-Enterprise (Riverside, Calif.), The | 11/01
This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 11/02/2009
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