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First the good news. New Zealand 15-year-olds are among the top performers in the world in science, mathematics and reading. In science we came seventh, in reading fifth and mathematics 11th out of 57 countries.
2007-12-14 08:56:18
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The story of an Indian clerk with an extraordinary talent for mathematics should inspire young people to see the beauty of numbers, says historian Lisa Jardine.
2007-12-14 09:40:52
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Jamaica Gleaner - As it relates to mathematics, 96 per cent of students in non-traditional schools failed the subject, while 59 per cent of their counterparts in traditional high schools were unsuccessful in mathematics. 90 per cent failed math When the results were ...
2007-12-13 11:21:00
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Indolink - I was sitting at my desk, awaiting the interminable hour to end. Dr. Fabec rambled on about conformal mapping and Riemann surfaces. Believe it or not, I had once been interested in mathematics. But this was my junior year – the year where many ...
2007-12-14 12:26:00
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Straits Times - The pass rates in Mother Tongue language and Mathematics for O level students have also risen to above 95 per cent and 85 per cent respectively. The data on the performance of the major races in the three national exams - the Primary School ...
2007-12-14 12:33:00
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Turkish Daily News - Education Minister Hüseyin Çelik attended the 15th National Science Olympics award ceremony of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBÝTAK) and the 12th National Primary Education Mathematics Olympics, both held in Ankara ...
2007-12-14 01:02:00
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Harvard Crimson - Crockett said that the assistants AEO hired to read her mathematics coursework to her often would refuse to help her with tasks like looking up practice problems. She said she was unable to pin down what the readers’ responsibilities were because ...
2007-12-14 12:26:00
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Tacoma News Tribune - ... 12th-graders have been clarified in a draft rewrite, according to the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. The superintendent’s office seeks public comment through Dec. 30 on the preliminary draft of the Washington State Mathematics ...
2007-12-14 01:09:00
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Sun-Journal - AUGUSTA - The Maine Board of Education today urged all possible improvements in the teaching of science and mathematics in Maine schools from the elementary to the college level. The statement followed a discussion of recent scientific developments ...
2007-12-14 01:30:00
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Las Vegas Review Journal - She did so well in her courses this year that she's changing her major from psychology to a more mathematics- and biology-intensive psychiatry degree. "This time, I want to make it. I want to finish college," she said. CSN, like the three other ...
2007-12-14 01:52:00
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Portsmouth Herald - Loading... Douglas Prince, UNH Photo Services Dr. Kevin Short, professor of mathematics at UNH, has been nominated for a Grammy award for his role in the restoration of a 1949 bootleg wire recording of folksinger Woody Guthrie. December 14, 2007 6:00 ...
2007-12-14 02:56:00
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Medical News Today - Professor Jack Cuzick, IBIS-2 co-chairman, who is based at Cancer Research UK's centre for Epidemiology, Mathematics and Statistics, said: "Although these are still very early results, they are reassuring for women participating in the IBIS-2 trial ...
2007-12-14 02:56:00
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Wilkins hopes the project will spark interest in mathematics and computer sciences departments to help crunch down and translate the reams of data the project will produce. The $999,000 grant was awarded through an internal competition started two ...
2007-12-14 03:18:00
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IBN LIve - Khurana, a mathematics teacher of the government Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya in central Delhi’s Daryaganj, was almost lynched by a mob after the sting operation on August 30 alleged she had blackmailed her students into prostitution. The Delhi Police ...
2007-12-14 04:58:00
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Dallas Morning News - Scott to place its third-grade math book – Everyday Mathematics – on either one of the two official state lists from which school districts choose textbooks. Board members voted last month to reject the book on a 7-6 vote after some members said ...
2007-12-14 12:26:00
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