A major vendor has asked city Comptroller Brad Lander to investigate whether the Department of Education’s purchase of the controversial “Illustrative Math” curriculum unfairly sidestepped ...

To do that, though, both students and teachers must understand how math works at the conceptual level — beyond memorizing formulas and learning tricks for getting to the right answer. As a curriculum ...

The program focuses on analysis of theories about curriculum development and implementation, learning and assessment, equity in mathematics education and becoming an agent of change in mathematics ...

Over the course of three years, students take courses on saving money, building wealth and budgeting, setting them up to ...

This year, a new curriculum from Illustrative Mathematics was rolled out for kindergarten to fifth-grade students. That matches the curriculum already used in 6th, 7th and 8th grades. But change ...

The results appear to be significant: decreases in dropout rates and increases in student engagement, higher rates of college ...

The downtown for-profit school drew celebrity kids like Suri Cruise. But some say Avenues fell short on academics and its ...

A total of 24 school districts in New York state saw proficiency levels on statewide math assessment tests improve by 10 percentage points or more between the 2022-2023 school year and the 2023 ...

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New York State Police are investigating a crash that involved two New York State Police cruisers. Troopers say, the accident t happened on December 12, 2024, at approximately 12:30 p.m..