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Patriot-News - The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in 1974 made a sweeping statement urging calculators be used in schools at all grade levels. Today, the group maintains that calculators can and should be used in all mathematics classrooms, as long as ...
2007-12-03 04:57:00
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Patriot-News - Calculators actually empower a student," Bethlehem Area School District Supervisor of Mathematics Julie Victory says. "It allows us to ask a whole different set of questions. Rather than just spending hours manipulating numbers at a high school level ...
2007-12-03 04:57:00
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Times of Central Asia - Reading and Mathematics skills were stressed the previous years. Finnish secondary school children proved to be the best (563 points). Hong Kong pupils (542) and Canada pupils (534) added to the best three countries. The worst knowledge level ...
2007-12-03 02:26:00
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Zawya.com - ... sustained public-private partnership with educators, foundations and governments in more than 50 countries, we deliver programmes that improve the effective use of technology to enhance 21 st century skills, and encourage excellence in mathematics ...
2007-12-03 01:50:00
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This is Salisbury - ... with projection facilities, movable tables and interactive whiteboards. The opening has come at an important time for the school as it introduces the triple science award for GCSE students and applies for Specialist School Status in Mathematics and ICT
2007-12-03 01:58:00
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Sun-Journal - Although students made Maine's "adequate yearly progress" standard in both reading and mathematics, after not reaching it in the first year of tests scores, the 2007 SAT scaled score data still showed that reading was three points below state average ...
2007-12-03 01:29:00
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Yakima Herald Republic - The call to use the "Mathematics: Modeling our World" textbooks followed a recommendation from a parent advisory group that urged school leaders to employ a curriculum that would yield WASL success and have real-world application. West Valley is the ...
2007-12-03 01:43:00
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AllAfrica.com - Another IEA survey, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, saw SA pupils come last out of 46 participant countries in 2003. Pandor's reading strategy would be gazetted "very soon" so that it could start in January next year ...
2007-12-03 03:38:00
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AllAfrica.com - The international study is led by the same US team that conducts the Timss (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study): SA came last on that one too. But the reading skills ranking is in some ways even more disturbing because it measures ...
2007-12-03 03:38:00
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AllAfrica.com - ... go on to qualify as there were financial pressures from family to go out and work, he said. Grant Thornton chairman Leonard Brehm said o ne difficulty was the education system -- there were still not enough matriculants with higher grade mathematics. ...
2007-12-03 03:45:00
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Peoria Journal Star - Mathematics aside, their playoff chances are shot, too. May the erstwhile conference champs rest in peace, while the braintrust figures out how best to reconstruct the offensive line. If you suspected the group charged with protecting Bears ...
2007-12-03 02:48:00
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Delphos Herald - She remembers her mother’s personal strengths in days gone by as including an aptitude for mathematics and independence on the family farm until the disease began to slowly take them from her. “They were very independent and she has always been a ...
2007-12-03 04:14:00
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Burlington Free Press - COLCHESTER -- Maureen Garofano really impressed her bosses at General Electric. It was 1974, and she had just graduated from the University of Vermont, armed with a degree in mathematics. It was an opportune time for Garofano. General Electric, like ...
2007-12-03 05:40:00
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Rocky Mountain News - They certainly will cling to the mathematics of the AFC West race because right now, that's all they have. They will sprinkle in some discussion of heart and pride, but with four games remaining, sitting at 5-7, they need a four-game winning streak ...
2007-12-03 05:47:00
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Belfast Telegraph - ... tech world. We cannot leave civilisation to 'experts' who often appear to live in a world where common sense is not a welcome visitor. For example, we have a Chancellor of the Exchequer who has not quite grasped the basic principles of mathematics.
2007-12-03 05:32:00
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